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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Gibber \Gib"ber\ (j[i^]b"b[~e]r), n. [From {Gib} to balk.]
     A balky horse. --Youatt.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  gibber \gib"ber\ (g[i^]b"b[~e]r), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {gibbered}
     (g[i^]b"b[~e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {gibbering}.] [Akin to
     jabber, and gabble.]
     To speak rapidly and inarticulately. --Shak.
  
     Syn: jabber.
          [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  gibber
       n : unintelligible talking [syn: {gibberish}]
       v 1: speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
            [syn: {chatter}, {piffle}, {palaver}, {prate}, {tittle-tattle},
             {twaddle}, {clack}, {maunder}, {prattle}, {blab}, {tattle},
             {blabber}, {gabble}]
       2: chatter inarticulately; of monkeys

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  144 Moby Thesaurus words for "gibber":
     absurdity, amphigory, babble, babblement, baffle, balderdash,
     bavardage, be Greek to, be beyond one, be too deep, beat one,
     bibble-babble, blab, blabber, blah-blah, blather, blether,
     blethers, blubber, bombast, bull, bullshit, cackle, caquet,
     caqueterie, chat, chatter, chitter-chatter, clack, claptrap,
     clatter, dither, double-talk, drivel, drone, droning, drool,
     escape one, fiddle-faddle, fiddledeedee, flummery, folderol, fudge,
     fustian, gab, gabble, galimatias, gammon, gas, gibbering,
     gibberish, gibble-gabble, go on, gobbledygook, gossip, guff, gush,
     haver, hocus-pocus, hot air, humbug, idle talk, jabber, jargon,
     jaw, jibber, lose one, maunder, maundering, mere talk, mouth,
     mouthing, mow, mumble, mumbling, mumbo jumbo, murmur, murmuring,
     mutter, muttering, narrishkeit, natter, need explanation,
     niaiserie, nonsense, nonsense talk, not make sense, not penetrate,
     pack of nonsense, palaver, pass comprehension, patter, perplex,
     piffle, pour forth, prate, prating, prattle, prittle-prattle,
     ramble on, rant, rattle, rattle on, reel off, riddle, rigamarole,
     rigmarole, rodomontade, rubbish, run on, skimble-skamble, sob,
     speak in tongues, speak incoherently, splutter, spout, spout off,
     sputter, stammer, stuff and nonsense, stultiloquence, stutter,
     susurrate, susurration, talk away, talk double Dutch,
     talk nonsense, talk on, talkee-talkee, tittle-tattle, trash,
     trumpery, twaddle, twattle, twiddle-twaddle, vapor, vaporing,
     waffle, waffling, whisper, whispering, yak, yakkety-yak, yammer
  
  

















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