glossolalia
noun
- ecstatic or apparently ecstatic utterance of usually unintelligible speechlike sounds, as in a religious assembly, viewed by some as a manifestation of deep religious experience
- gift of tongues
See glossolalia in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(glôˌsə-lāˈlē-ə, glŏsˌə-)
noun- Fabricated and nonmeaningful speech, especially such speech associated with a trance state or certain schizophrenic syndromes.
- See gift of tongues.
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