The Word of the Day is GABBLE-RATCHET Definition: GABBLE-RATCHET. As well as being an old English dialect word for a noisy child, a gabble-ratchet is any nocturnal bird (particularly geese) that makes a lot of noise at night, once considered to be an ill omen. Write a poem, story or anecdote inspired by this word. … Continue reading Gabble-ratchet
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