babblementn.

Brit.

/ˈbablm(ə)nt/, U.S.

/ˈbæbəlm(ə)nt/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: babble v.¹, -ment suffix.

Etymology: < babble v.¹ + -ment suffix. Compare Middle French, French babillement (1584 in Middle French in an isolated attestation, subsequently from 1790).

1. = babble n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > [noun] > chatter

chirma800

clappingc1386

glavera1400

clapa1420

clackc1440

blabc1460

clattera1500

babble?a1525

babblery1532

pratery1533

clitter-clatter1535

by-talk?1551

prattle1555

prittle-prattle1556

twittle-twattle1565

cacquet1567

prate?1574

prattlement1579

babblement1595

gibble-gabble1600

gabble1602

twattlea1639

tolutiloquence1656

pratement1657

gaggle1668

leden1674

cackle1676

twit-twat1677

clash1685

chit-chat1710

chatter-chitter1711

chitter-chatter1712

palavering1732

hubble-bubble1735

palaver1748

rattle1748

gum1751

mag1778

gabber1780

gammon1781

gash1787

chattery1789

gabber1792

whitter-whatter1805

yabble1808

clacket1812

talky-talky1812

potter1818

yatter1827

blue streak1830

gabblement1831

psilologya1834

chin-music1834

patter1841

jaw1842

chatter1851

brabble1861

tongue-work1866

yacker1882

talkee1885

chelp1891

chattermag1895

whitter1897

burble1898

yap1907

clatfart1913

jive1928

logorrhœa1935

waffle1937

yackety-yacking1953

yack1958

yackety-yack1958

motormouth1976

the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > absence of meaning > nonsense, rubbish > empty, idle talk > [noun]

windc1290

trotevalea1300

follyc1300

jangle1340

jangleryc1374

tongue1382

fablec1384

clapa1420

babbling?c1430

clackc1440

pratinga1470

waste?a1475

clattera1500

trattle1513

babble?a1525

tattlea1529

tittle-tattlea1529

chatc1530

babblery1532

bibble-babble1532

slaverings1535

trittle-trattle1563

prate?1574

babblement1595

pribble-prabble1595

pribble1603

morologya1614

pibble-pabblea1616

sounda1616

spitter-spatter1619

argology1623

vaniloquence1623

vaniloquy1623

drivelling1637

jabberment1645

blateration1656

onology1670

whittie-whattiea1687

stultiloquence1721

claver1722

blether1786

havera1796

jaunder1796

havering1808

slaver1825

yatter1827

bugaboo1833

flapdoodle1834

bavardage1835

maunder1835

tattlement1837

slabber1840

gup1848

faddle1850

chatter1851

cock1851

drivel1852

maundering1853

drooling1854

windbaggery1859

blither1866

javer1869

mush1876

slobber1886

guff1888

squit1893

drool1900

macaroni1924

jive1928

natter1943

shtick1948

old talk1956

yack1958

yackety-yack1958

ole talk1964

Haigspeak1981

1595 A. Copley tr. R. de Cota Loves Owle sig. B2^v, in Wits Fittes & Fancies I wisse mine eies were better bent To sleep out all thy babblement and full-a-lying.

1644 J. Milton Of Educ. 2 Deluded all this while with ragged notions and babblements.

1777 T. Campbell Philos. Surv. S. Ireland xxxiii. 320 Their priests..go in quest of a beggarly education to foreign universities, where they glean up nothing but the quibbles of sophistry, and the babblements of casuistry.

1796 Berkeley Hall; or, Pupil of Experience III. xiii. 148 What good thinkest thou, neighbour, could all his vain babblements and rag-fair show, do the spirits of the deceased?

1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. II. iii. vii. 197 A spoken Word meaning a Thing, and not a Babblement meaning No-thing.

1889 Trans. National Eclectic Med. Assoc. 16 365 We have disposed of the babblement about obstruction because we find that it conveys no knowledge of the facts of morbid conditions.

1908 Harper's Mag. Nov. 861/2 I have no memory now of what I answered. They were no communicative words, I think, but only many foolish babblements.

1937 H. V. Routh Towards 20th Cent. xiv. 226 Your fellow-creatures..had lost spiritual self-control and self-determination amid this babblement of doctrines and plethora of material powers.

1990 N. Spinrad Sci. Fiction in Real World 209 What allows Dick to explore such material without lapsing into mere babblement?

†2. Indiscreet or inappropriate disclosure of information or a secret; an instance of this. Obsolete. rare.figurative in quot. 1825.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > manifestation > disclosure or revelation > [noun] > a disclosure > disclosure of secret information

tellinga1325

unsecrecy159.

blabbing1596

elimination1601

leaking1611

babblement1825

leakage1863

betrayal1873

dobbing1968

1825 W. Tennant John Baliol iv. iii. 115 Since he flew off Upon suspicion's wing, we have not heard, Even from the babblement of vulgar fame, Wherefore he went.

1850 J. S. Blackie tr. Æschylus Lyrical Dramas I. 124 Lest some one hear, and, with swift babblement, Inform their ears who rule.

3. = babble n. 2. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > faintness or weakness > [noun] > faint or weak sound > murmuring sound

murmuringc1385

murmur?a1425

murmell1535

babblea1592

muttering1613

huma1616

mussitation1649

simmering1689

croon1725

babbling1736

brool1837

brooling1837

brum1842

babblement1860

1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps i. §23. 167 The babblement of streams.

1870 A. Whitgift Errands of Mercy xii. 287 There was a confused babblement while tea was being served.

1879 R. L. Stevenson Edinburgh iv. 17 In Edinburgh all manner of loud bells join, or rather disjoin, in one swelling, brutal babblement of noise.

1892 All Year Round 11 June 563/2 The Rio Cobre..rushes noisily over a stony bed, raising a musical babblement.

1925 D. Heyward Porgy v. 144 The tightly packed wharf-house burst into a babblement of weeping and prayer.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	babblement
释义	babblementn. Brit. /ˈbablm(ə)nt/, U.S. /ˈbæbəlm(ə)nt/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: babble v.¹, -ment suffix. Etymology: < babble v.¹ + -ment suffix. Compare Middle French, French babillement (1584 in Middle French in an isolated attestation, subsequently from 1790). 1. = babble n. 1. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > [noun] > chatter chirma800 clappingc1386 glavera1400 clapa1420 clackc1440 blabc1460 clattera1500 babble?a1525 babblery1532 pratery1533 clitter-clatter1535 by-talk?1551 prattle1555 prittle-prattle1556 twittle-twattle1565 cacquet1567 prate?1574 prattlement1579 babblement1595 gibble-gabble1600 gabble1602 twattlea1639 tolutiloquence1656 pratement1657 gaggle1668 leden1674 cackle1676 twit-twat1677 clash1685 chit-chat1710 chatter-chitter1711 chitter-chatter1712 palavering1732 hubble-bubble1735 palaver1748 rattle1748 gum1751 mag1778 gabber1780 gammon1781 gash1787 chattery1789 gabber1792 whitter-whatter1805 yabble1808 clacket1812 talky-talky1812 potter1818 yatter1827 blue streak1830 gabblement1831 psilologya1834 chin-music1834 patter1841 jaw1842 chatter1851 brabble1861 tongue-work1866 yacker1882 talkee1885 chelp1891 chattermag1895 whitter1897 burble1898 yap1907 clatfart1913 jive1928 logorrhœa1935 waffle1937 yackety-yacking1953 yack1958 yackety-yack1958 motormouth1976 the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > absence of meaning > nonsense, rubbish > empty, idle talk > [noun] windc1290 trotevalea1300 follyc1300 jangle1340 jangleryc1374 tongue1382 fablec1384 clapa1420 babbling?c1430 clackc1440 pratinga1470 waste?a1475 clattera1500 trattle1513 babble?a1525 tattlea1529 tittle-tattlea1529 chatc1530 babblery1532 bibble-babble1532 slaverings1535 trittle-trattle1563 prate?1574 babblement1595 pribble-prabble1595 pribble1603 morologya1614 pibble-pabblea1616 sounda1616 spitter-spatter1619 argology1623 vaniloquence1623 vaniloquy1623 drivelling1637 jabberment1645 blateration1656 onology1670 whittie-whattiea1687 stultiloquence1721 claver1722 blether1786 havera1796 jaunder1796 havering1808 slaver1825 yatter1827 bugaboo1833 flapdoodle1834 bavardage1835 maunder1835 tattlement1837 slabber1840 gup1848 faddle1850 chatter1851 cock1851 drivel1852 maundering1853 drooling1854 windbaggery1859 blither1866 javer1869 mush1876 slobber1886 guff1888 squit1893 drool1900 macaroni1924 jive1928 natter1943 shtick1948 old talk1956 yack1958 yackety-yack1958 ole talk1964 Haigspeak1981 1595 A. Copley tr. R. de Cota Loves Owle sig. B2^v, in Wits Fittes & Fancies I wisse mine eies were better bent To sleep out all thy babblement and full-a-lying. 1644 J. Milton Of Educ. 2 Deluded all this while with ragged notions and babblements. 1777 T. Campbell Philos. Surv. S. Ireland xxxiii. 320 Their priests..go in quest of a beggarly education to foreign universities, where they glean up nothing but the quibbles of sophistry, and the babblements of casuistry. 1796 Berkeley Hall; or, Pupil of Experience III. xiii. 148 What good thinkest thou, neighbour, could all his vain babblements and rag-fair show, do the spirits of the deceased? 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. II. iii. vii. 197 A spoken Word meaning a Thing, and not a Babblement meaning No-thing. 1889 Trans. National Eclectic Med. Assoc. 16 365 We have disposed of the babblement about obstruction because we find that it conveys no knowledge of the facts of morbid conditions. 1908 Harper's Mag. Nov. 861/2 I have no memory now of what I answered. They were no communicative words, I think, but only many foolish babblements. 1937 H. V. Routh Towards 20th Cent. xiv. 226 Your fellow-creatures..had lost spiritual self-control and self-determination amid this babblement of doctrines and plethora of material powers. 1990 N. Spinrad Sci. Fiction in Real World 209 What allows Dick to explore such material without lapsing into mere babblement? †2. Indiscreet or inappropriate disclosure of information or a secret; an instance of this. Obsolete. rare.figurative in quot. 1825. ΘΚΠ society > communication > manifestation > disclosure or revelation > [noun] > a disclosure > disclosure of secret information tellinga1325 unsecrecy159. blabbing1596 elimination1601 leaking1611 babblement1825 leakage1863 betrayal1873 dobbing1968 1825 W. Tennant John Baliol iv. iii. 115 Since he flew off Upon suspicion's wing, we have not heard, Even from the babblement of vulgar fame, Wherefore he went. 1850 J. S. Blackie tr. Æschylus Lyrical Dramas I. 124 Lest some one hear, and, with swift babblement, Inform their ears who rule. 3. = babble n. 2. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > faintness or weakness > [noun] > faint or weak sound > murmuring sound murmuringc1385 murmur?a1425 murmell1535 babblea1592 muttering1613 huma1616 mussitation1649 simmering1689 croon1725 babbling1736 brool1837 brooling1837 brum1842 babblement1860 1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps i. §23. 167 The babblement of streams. 1870 A. Whitgift Errands of Mercy xii. 287 There was a confused babblement while tea was being served. 1879 R. L. Stevenson Edinburgh iv. 17 In Edinburgh all manner of loud bells join, or rather disjoin, in one swelling, brutal babblement of noise. 1892 All Year Round 11 June 563/2 The Rio Cobre..rushes noisily over a stony bed, raising a musical babblement. 1925 D. Heyward Porgy v. 144 The tightly packed wharf-house burst into a babblement of weeping and prayer. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1595
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