BLATTER Blat"ter, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Blattered.] Etym: [L. blaterare to babble: cf. F. blatérer to bleat.]
Defn: To prate; to babble; to rail; to make a senseless noise; to patter. [Archaic] "The rain blattered." Jeffrey. They procured . . . preachers to blatter against me, . . . so that they had place and time to belie me shamefully. Latimer.
BLATTERATION
Blat`ter*a"tion, n. Etym: [L. blateratio a babbling.]
Defn: Blattering.
BLATTERER
Blat"ter*er, n.
Defn: One who blatters; a babbler; a noisy, blustering boaster.
BLATTERING
Blat"ter*ing, n.
Defn: Senseless babble or boasting.
BLATTEROON
Blat`ter*oon", n. Etym: [L. blatero, -onis.]
Defn: A senseless babbler or boaster. [Obs.] "I hate such blatteroons." Howell.