Meanings
verb
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of yatter
nounyattering (plural yatterings)
plural yatterings
- trivial talk; prattle
I felt a strong inclination to find a cave or hermitage and retire there from the mad world, hoping no doubt to find some peace from the yatterings of the mind crazy with greed, hatred, and delusion.
2002, Laurence-Khantipalo Mills, Noble Friendship: Travels of a Buddhist Monk, page 118
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