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jabberment en · NOUN

Etymology

From jabber + -ment.

Meanings

  1. (dialectal, obsolete, uncountable) jabber
    • At laſt and in good hour, we are come to his farewel, which is to be a concluding taſte of his Jabberment in Law, the flaſhieſt and fuſtieſt that ever corrupted in ſuch an unſwill'd Hogſhead. a. 1675, John Milton, Colasterion. A Reply to a Nameless Answer Against the Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce; republished in A Complete Collection of the Historical, Political, and Miscellaneous Works of John Milton, […], volume I, Amsterdam [actually London: s.n.], 1698, →OCLC, page 421: