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brab•ble
(brab′əl),USA pronunciation v., -bled, -bling, n. [Obs.]
v.i.
n.
brab′ble•ment, n.
brab′bler, n.
v.i.
- to argue stubbornly about trifles;
wrangle.
n.
- noisy, quarrelsome chatter.
- Dutch brabbelen to quarrel, jabber
- 1490–1500
brab′bler, n.