STAMMER
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Stam"mer (stăm"m&etilde_;r), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Stammered (-m&etilde_;rd); p. pr. & vb. n. Stammering.] [OE. stameren, fr. AS. stamur, stamer, stammering; akin to D. & LG. stameren to stammer, G. stammeln, OHG. stammal&ō;n, stamm&ē;n, Dan. stamme, Sw. stamma, Icel. stama, stamma, OHG. & Dan. stam stammering, Icel. stamr, Goth. stamms, and to G. stemmen to bear against, stumm dumb, D. stom. Cf. Stem to resist, Stumble.] To make involuntary stops in uttering syllables or words; to hesitate or falter in speaking; to speak with stops and difficulty; to stutter.
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I would thou couldst stammer, that thou mightest pour this concealed man out of thy mouth, as wine comes out of a narrow-mouthed bottle, either too much at once, or none at all.
Shak.
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Stam"mer (stăm"m&etilde_;r), v. t. To utter or pronounce with hesitation or imperfectly; -- sometimes with out.
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Stam"mer, n. Defective utterance, or involuntary interruption of utterance; a stutter.
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