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  • noun Plural form of talker.

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Examples

  • "There are many unruly persons, vain talkers, and deceivers"; "unruly" being predicated of both vain talkers and deceivers. vain talkers -- opposed to "holding fast the faithful word" (Tit 1: 9).

    Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

  • And vain talkers and deceivers, conceiting themselves to be wise, but really foolish, and thence great talkers, falling into errors and mistakes, and fond of them, and studious and industrious to draw others into the same.

    Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation) 1721

  • The Lacuna, she takes on the "talkers" - the press, and art and literary critics-and the relationship of the artist to truth, politics and society.

    Tucson Weekly 2009

  • 10 For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision: 11 Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake.

    Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation) 1721

  • “And they had big talkers, which is why it lasted five and a half hours.”

    Literati Gathers Around a Big Dinosaur at PEN Literary Gala, Perhaps Symbolically 2009

  • Most of the film is made up of people talking straight into the camera about their Katrina, and one of the talkers is a sweet-voiced, brown-skinned guy: Herrington.

    Rebecca Solnit: The Grinning Skull 2009

  • Then, a little bit later, we're going to look at rule number one for those big-name talkers that the campaigns send out there to speak on behalf of the candidate.

    CNN Transcript Jul 16, 2008 2008

  • In his brilliantly bizarre "" Vernon, Florida, '' the talkers are a gaggle of Southern eccentrics; in "" A Brief History of Time, '' the subject is the physicist Stephen Hawking, who, unable to talk because of his disease, types words that are translated into speech by a computer.

    The Philosopher King 2008

  • The irony is that almost all the talkers are the same in both eras.

    Saturday, December 31, 2005 As'ad 2005

  • The irony is that almost all the talkers are the same in both eras.

    Monday, December 05, 2005 As'ad 2005

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