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prittle-prattles

prittle-prattles is the plural of prittle-prattle.

Meaning of prittle-prattle

Noun

prittle-prattle (usually uncountable, plural prittle-prattles)

  1. (colloquial, dated, derogatory, usually) Empty talk; prattle.
    • The Vindication of the Bishop of Duresme (Durham). The First Reason. (Chapter II, p. 24.) Archbishop John Bramhall.
      In criminal cases, where things are pretended to be done against penal laws, such as this, the proofs ought to be clearer than the noon day light. Here is nothing proved, but one...

Questions about prittle-prattles

What is prittle-prattles the plural of?
Prittle-prattles is the plural of prittle-prattle.

Words near prittle-prattles in the dictionary

  1. Prithvi
  2. Priti
  3. Pritil
  4. Pritt
  5. prittle-prattle
  6. prittle-prattles
  7. Prittlewell
  8. pritty
  9. Pritula
  10. pritumumab
  11. pritzim

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