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chatter

Meaning of “chatter”

To utter rapid or repeated sounds or cries.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
1 occurrence1 verse1 bookKJV PCE

First occurrence: Isaiah 38:14

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The KJV occurrence

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Isaiah 38:14
Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail with looking upward: O Lord, I am oppressed; undertake for me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 38:14 · retained source text

Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter; I did mourne as a doue: mine eyes faile with looking vpward: O LORD, I am oppressed, vndertake for me.

1611 marginal noteOr, ease me.

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Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

To utter sounds rapidly and indistinctly; to talk or cry in short repeated sounds.

Webster 1828 facsimile, volume 1, leaf 381