Glossary

Chatter

Part of speech: Verb

Definition: to talk fast or too much.

Source: Merriam-Webster

The word is found in the Amy Lowell poem Aliens, in the first line.

“The chatter of little people/Ā Breaks on my purpose”

She is using the word as aĀ  verb to describe them talking but she describes them in a way that seems to annoy.

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