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prattle

[prat-l] / ˈpræt l /


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Prattle about theatrical art stirs him to open contempt.

From Time Magazine Archive

Prattle: Yes, of course; but what has—— de Reves: Four million people or so made him Lord Mayor, didn't they?

From Plays of Near & Far by Dunsany, Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, Baron

I ask this second question, after seeing that another periodical publication contains an article with the heading, "Perch Prattle."

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 62, Jan 27, 1872 by Various

Prattle: But, my dear fellow, you don't mean that you think there really is such a person? de Reves: I offer all my songs to her.

From Plays of Near & Far by Dunsany, Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, Baron

We made inquiry and found that Bierce had for several years been writing columns of critical comment, satirically named Prattle, for the editorial page of the Sunday Examiner, of San Francisco.

From The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling by Bierce, Ambrose




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