babble vs psalmody

babble

noun
  • Inarticulate speech; constant or confused murmur. 

  • A sound like that of water gently flowing around obstructions. 

  • Idle talk; senseless prattle 

verb
  • To utter in an indistinct or incoherent way; to repeat words or sounds in a childish way without understanding. 

  • To reveal; to give away (a secret). 

  • To utter words indistinctly or unintelligibly; to utter inarticulate sounds 

  • To talk incoherently; to utter meaningless words. 

  • To talk too much; to chatter; to prattle. 

  • To make a continuous murmuring noise, like shallow water running over stones. 

psalmody

noun
  • The singing or the writing of psalms. 

  • A collection of psalms. 

verb
  • To celebrate in psalms. 

How often have the words babble and psalmody occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )