Lexicographical Neighbors of Gabblings
Literary usage of Gabblings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1890)
"Never a word still from the Rooster, but piteous gabblings from the imprisoned
young rooks. A few more steps and a change took place. ..."
2. The Dial edited by Francis Fisher Browne (1883)
"If we except the ingenious substitute for profanity on the part of the Marquis ;
the porcine proportions and asthmatic gabblings of ..."
3. Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind by Dugald Stewart (1827)
"... and a strange jumble of hisses, "groans, shouts, and gabblings like a turkey,
succeeded in ra- " pid order. The old woman sang with increased energy; ..."
4. The Port Folio by Joseph Dennie (1809)
"Geese, turkeys, ducks, a noisy numerous brood, Mingle their gabblings with the
echoing wood, Through whose tall pillar'd trees, extending blue, ..."
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