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Webster 1913 Edition

Loquacious

Lo-qua′cious

,
Adj.
[L.
loquax
,
-acis
, talkative, fr.
loqui
to speak; cf. Gr. [GREEK] to rattle, shriek, shout.]
1.
Given to continual talking; talkative; garrulous.
Loquacious
, brawling, ever in the wrong.
Dryden.
2.
Speaking; expressive.
[R.]
J. Philips.
3.
Apt to blab and disclose secrets.
Syn. – Garrulous; talkative. See
Garrulous
.

Webster 1828 Edition

Loquacious

LOQUA'CIOUS

,
Adj.
[L. loquax, from loquor, to speak. Eng. to clack.]
1.
Talkative; given to continual talking.
Loquacious, brawling ever in the wrong.
2.
Speaking; noisy.
Bling British bards, with volant touch, traverse loquacious strings.
3.
Apt to blab and disclose secrets.

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