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ANZAC Q&A - What does the term "Babbling Brook" mean?
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Image: A kitchen in the snow at White Gully, Gallipoli, 29 November 1915.
Q. What does the term "babbling brook" mean?
A. "Babbling brook" was the rhyming slang term for cook; the term was usually shortened to "babbler".
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