Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To recite in a pompous or affected manner.
- To pester with too much “spouting” or oratory.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb transitive To
spout about;recite in apompous oraffected manner. - verb transitive To
pester with excessiveoratory or spouting.
Etymologies
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From be- (“about, over”) + spout.
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