"blatteroon" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: blatteroons [plural]
Etymology: From Latin blatero + -onis. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|blatero}} Latin blatero Head templates: {{en-noun}} blatteroon (plural blatteroons)
  1. (obsolete) A senseless babbler or boaster. Tags: obsolete Related terms: blatter

Inflected forms

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