flummery
131abracadabra — n 1. incantation, chant, magic formula, magic word, invocation, conjuration; mumbo jumbo, hocus pocus, open sesame; charm, spell, rune, Scot. cantrip; sorcery, magic, apotropaism. 2. gibberish, jabber, Jabberwocky, chatter, prattle, cackle,… …
132babble — v 1. gibber, Sl. gibber jabber, jargon; mutter, mumble, splutter, sputter; stammer, stutter. 2. chatter, chipper, prattle, cackle; twaddle, Brit. twattle, blather, drivel; talk nonsense, Inf. talk through one s hat; jabber, prate, bleat, Inf.… …
