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prattling
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Prattle \Prat"tle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Prattled; p. pr. & vb. n. Prattling.] [Freq. of prate.] To talk much and idly; to prate; hence, to talk lightly and artlessly, like a child; to utter child's talk.
Wiktionary
n. prattle; foolish speech vb. (present participle of prattle English)
Usage examples of "prattling".
The home of his boyhood, the rushing of the Rhone, a seat in a shady nook of the garden, Madeline, his sister, prattling beside him, and his mother singing somewhere about the house--it all came back and went over him and through him, making his heart sink strangely, while another voice, the sweetest ever heard--but she was ineffable and her memory a forbidden fragrance.
Steinem never had children and now goes around prattling about how unhappy her life has been.
Nan, tall, slender, and handsome, her silver hair bound simply at her nape, was prattling about how worried she had been when she had learned of the unfortunate accident.
Also, we cannot believe that our Sanctified Emperor Don Carlos can be other than scandalized by the iniquitous, salacious, and impious prattlings of this overweening specimen of a dunghill race.
With all this, throughout her prattlings, the girl's bright eyes kept seeking his with an eager gayety, which but little veiled both interrogation and entreaty--as if she asked: "Is it too much for you?
Any evidence she might give to this Hearing would be of as little value as the prattlings of a child.