balbutiesn.
/balˈbjuːʃɪiːz/ Medicine.
Stammering, stuttering; lisping.
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the mind > language > speech > defective or inarticulate speech > [noun] > stammer or stammering
stammering1357
wlafferinga1387
mammeringa1425
stuttingc1430
stackeringc1440
stotingc1440
tattling1481
staggering1565
manting1568
maffling1577
stuttering1595
buffing1600
stammeringness1637
titubation1641
balbuties1655
traulism1678
hesitation1709
hammering1731
hobbling1753
stammer1773
mant1801
stutter1843
Hottentotism1871
hesitatingness1890
1655 N. Culpeper et al. tr. L. Rivière Pract. Physick v. iv. 127 Balbuties, a kind of Stammering, which keepeth men from pronouncing of the Letter R.
1859 J. E. Worcester Dict. Eng. Lang. Balbuties, stammering; vicious pronunciation, in which b and l are substituted for other consonants.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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