blatherskite
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After New York Freelance Author Carl Bakal published his celebrated antigun tract, The Right to Bear Arms, N.R.A. members wrote him by the hundreds; among the friendlier salutations were "poltroon," "blatherskite" and "Communist and pervert."
From Time Magazine Archive
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In 1922, there died Senator Thomas E. Watson of Georgia, able blatherskite, onetime running mate of Presidential runner-up William Jennings Bryan.
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In the larrikin he will not be able to discover a new species, but only an old one met elsewhere, and variously called loafer, rough, tough, bummer, or blatherskite, according to his geographical distribution.
From Following the Equator, Part 2 by Twain, Mark
"Maurice's Jabberwock will begin with his blatherskite nonsense—it will be something to pass the time."
From Prince Fortunatus by Black, William
We know a man will swallow all manner of guff in politics; he'll buy a gold brick from a cheap blatherskite.
From Plain Mary Smith A Romance of Red Saunders by Phillips, Henry Wallace