prating

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To be thus baited, by one's own pale household, Prating of what they may not understand?

From Cromwell by Richards, Alfred B.

Prating of heaven, for earth their bosom beats!

From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11 by Mabie, Hamilton Wright

Prating knave, no more of thy gibes; else thou shalt presently learn how great a God calls me phantom.

From Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01 by Fowler, F. G. (Francis George)

"Prating like a school-boy about a summons from Miss Wardour."

From The Diamond Coterie by Lynch, Lawrence L.

Gazers came and went— A restless hum of voices marked the spot— In varying shades of critic discontent Prating they knew not what.

From Three Sunsets and Other Poems by Carroll, Lewis