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parrotries

parrotries is the plural of parrotry.

Meaning of parrotry

Noun

parrotry (usually uncountable, plural parrotries)

  1. (usually) Thoughtless imitation or repetition of someone else's words or sayings; mindless repetition.
    • This sentiment is so lugged into every debate, that it has degenerated into mere parrotry.1796, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, The Watchman, number 3

Questions about parrotries

What is parrotries the plural of?
Parrotries is the plural of parrotry.

Words near parrotries in the dictionary

  1. parrotlet
  2. parrotlets
  3. parrotlike
  4. parrotling
  5. parrotlings
  6. parrotries
  7. parrotry
  8. parrots
  9. Parrott
  10. Parrott rifle
  11. Parrott rifles

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