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单词 stuttering
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stutteringn.

/ˈstʌtərɪŋ/
Etymology: -ing suffix1.
a. The action of stutter v.
ΘΚΠ
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
1595 W. Allen et al. Conf. Next Succession Crowne of Ingland i. viii. 168 Luys the second, surnamed le begue, for his stuttering.
a1630 F. Moryson in Shakespeare's Europe (1903) v. v. 482 Nicknames, giuen them from the Colour of their haire, from lameness, stuttering, diseases, or villanous inclinations, which they disdayne not.
1741 E. Montagu Let. 5 Oct. (1809) I. 290 We must cure people of errors and lying as they do of stuttering, by a long course of silence.
b. transferred and figurative.
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1665 J. Glanvill Sciri Tuum: Authors Defense Let. Aristotle 85 in Scepsis Scientifica Yea, and..persecuted them by his reproaches, calling the Philosophy of Empedocles, and all the Antients Stuttering.
1911 19th Cent. Jan. 126 In the case of some of the older carillons the apparent hesitation or ‘stuttering’ (to use the bell-maker's phrase), which is due to the imperfect mechanism, has a quaint and pleasing effect.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

stutteringadj.

Etymology: -ing suffix2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈstuttering.
That stutters. Also transferred and figurative.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > speech > defective or inarticulate speech > [adjective] > stammering or stammered
wlaffinga1300
stammering1398
stuttinga1425
drotingc1440
stoting1567
maffling1577
hacking1583
stuttering1590
hackeda1603
doubling1605
hesitating1622
balbutient1642
hesitant1647
hesitatorya1734
hesitative1795
stammereda1858
stuttery1937
1590 R. Harvey Plaine Percevall Ded. sig. A2 As farre as Will Solnes stuttring pronunciation may stumble ouer at a breath.
1595 W. Allen et al. Conf. Next Succession Crowne of Ingland i. viii. 168 This Luys, the stuttering, left two bastard sonnes.
1598 J. Marston Certaine Satyres in Metamorph. Pigmalions Image 67 Who cannot stumble in a stuttering stile? And shallow heads with seeming shades beguile?
a1647 R. Boyle Wks. (1744) I. Life 6 Some children whose stuttering habitude he so long counterfeited that at last he contracted it.
a1721 M. Prior Journey to Copt-Hall 26, in Wks. (1907) ii. 287 Sung to Stuttring Durfey's Ge sol re.
1786 J. Burgoyne Heiress i. i. 10 Like a Miss at her stuttering harpsicord, with a nimble finger, but no ear.
1834 J. Forbes tr. R. T. H. Laennec Treat. Dis. Chest (ed. 4) 197 The intensity of the rhonchus..the stuttering sound of the pectoriloquy..are additional signs which in most cases leave no room for doubt.
1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VII. 450 Imitation, as from a stuttering nurse, is an occasional cause [of stuttering].
a1918 W. Owen Coll. Poems (1963) 44 Only the stuttering rifles' rapid rattle Can patter out their hasty orisons.
1946 D. C. Peattie Road of Naturalist (U.K. ed.) iv. 44 Turning out editorials of a rare charm and delicate fancy while the stuttering telegraph battered on his eardrums.
1980 ‘L. Cody’ Dupe iii. 23 Even Selwyn's stuttering typewriter was silent.

Derivatives

ˈstutteringly adv.
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the mind > language > speech > defective or inarticulate speech > [adverb] > with a stammer
drotinglyc1440
stammeringly1545
stuttingly1548
stutteringly1563
falteringa1741
hesitatingly1800
hesitatively1881
1563 J. Foxe Actes & Monuments 1615/1 Then did the Vnder shriue bidde him say the Lordes prayer, which he coulde not say neither, but stutteringly.
1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 701 Those which be halfe deafe do speak but stutteringly.
1876 G. Meredith Beauchamp's Career III. xii. 229 Colonel Halkett argued stutteringly with the powerful man.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online June 2020).
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