tratler

plural tratlers

1. prattler, idle talker

   A tratler is worſe then a thief.

   1678, John Ray, A Collection of Engliſh Proverbs, page 357

   1 more example

   For men be now tratlers and tellers of tales; What tidings at Totnam, what newis in Wales, What ſhippis are ſailing to Scalis Malis? And all is not worth a couple of nut ſhalis.

   c. 1515–1516, published 1568, John Skelton, Againſt venemous tongues enpoyſoned with ſclaunder and falſe detractions &c.