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garrĭo , īvi or ĭi, ītum, 4, v. a. Sanscr. gir, speech; Gr. γῆρυς, voice; Germ. girren, to coo; Engl. call; v. Georg Curtius Gr. Etym. p. 177,
I.to chatter, prate, chat, talk (cf. blatero).
II. Transf., of frogs: “meliusque ranae garriunt Ravennates,Mart. 3, 93, 8. Of the nightingale: “lusciniae canticum adolescentiae garriunt,App. Flor. p. 258 (3, 17 fin.).
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    • Cicero, Letters to Atticus, 12.1.2
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    • Horace, Satires, 1.9.13
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