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Webster 1913 Edition

Tittle-tattle

Tit′tle-tatˊtle

,

Noun.

[A reduplication of

tattle

.]

1.

Idle, trifling talk; empty prattle.

Arbuthnot.

2.

An idle, trifling talker; a gossip.

[R.]

Tatler.

Tit′tle-tatˊtle

,

Verb.

I.

To talk idly; to prate.

Shak.

Webster 1828 Edition

Tittle-tattle

TIT'TLE-TATTLE

,

Noun.

[tattle, doubled.]

1.

Idle trifling talk; empty prattle.

2.

An idle trifling talker. [Less proper.]

TIT'TLE-TATTLE

,

Verb.

I.

To talk idly; to prate.