A shell or husk; a cod or pod.
To take off the shell or coat of; to shell.
A fine-grained sedimentary rock of a thin, laminated, and often friable, structure.
To prate; to talk much and idly; to gabble; to chatter; to twaddle; as, a twattling gossip. L'Estrange. To make much of, as a domestic animal; to pet. [Prov. Eng.] Grose. Act of prating; idle talk; twaddle.