prattler
Example Sentences
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She was such a happy prattler, such an honest, straightforward little body, such an innocent child, and, withal, so loving that Carey lost his own heart before the first half day was ended.
From Winning the Wilderness by Marchand, J. N.
She found the first a prattler, and could not perceive any merit in the second.
As the child grew, it became an especial favourite with its grandmother; the elder Nancy rejoiced over the little prattler, and forgot her cause of sorrow.
From The Haunters & The Haunted Ghost Stories And Tales Of The Supernatural by Rhys, Ernest
Peggy had loved her and mothered her since she was a tiny prattler of three, and she often found her, as she declared to her gossips, "a handful."
From Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea by Bevan, Tom
Go, you're an idle prattler: I'll stay at home to-morrow; if your lord Thinks fit, he may command my hounds.
From The Orphan or, The Unhappy Marriage by Otway, Thomas