babblative
/ˈbablətɪv/adjective
Given to babbling; loquacious, prattling. Also: characterized by an excess of talk; verbose, bombastic. Now somewhat archaic.
Origin
Late 16th century; earliest use found in Thomas Newton (d. 1607), translator and Church of England clergyman. From babble + -ative.
- church book
- church box
- church bug
- church building
- church camp
- church catechism
- church-Catholic
- church censure
- church censurer
- church choir
- church clerk
- church cloth
- church clothes
- church coffer
- church collection
- Church Commissioner
- Church Commissioners
- church congress
- church court
- church covenant
- church covenanting
- churchdom
- church door
- church errant
- Churches of Christ