Lo*qua"cious (?), a. [L. loquax, -acis, talkative, fr. loqui to speak; cf. Gr. 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 1913.