Dictionary entry

Verbigerate

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Ver‐big″er‐ate (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p.-ated (?); p. pr. & vb. n.-ating (?).] [L. verbigerate, -atum, to talk.] 1. To talk; chat.

2. (Med.) To repeat a word or sentence, in speaking or writing, without wishing to do so or in spite of efforts to cease. — Ver‐big′er‐a″tion (#), n.