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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Bat*tol"o*gy\, n. [F. battologie, fr. Gr. ?; ? a
stammerer + ? speech.]
A needless repetition of words in speaking or writing.
--Milton.

 

 

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