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Definitioner
Substantiv
- The habit or an act of lisping.
Verb
- To pronounce the sibilant letter ‘s’ imperfectly; to give ‘s’ and ‘z’ the sounds of ‘th’ — a defect common amongst children.
- To speak with imperfect articulation; to mispronounce, as a child learning to talk.
- To speak hesitatingly and with a low voice, as if afraid.
- To utter with imperfect articulation; to express with words pronounced imperfectly or indistinctly, as a child speaks; hence, to express by the use of simple, childlike language.
- To speak with reserve or concealment; to utter timidly or confidentially.
Exempel
- As yet a child, nor yet a fool to fame, / I lisped in numbers, for the numbers came.
- Lest when my lisping, guilty tongue should halt.
- to speak unto them after their own capacity, and to lisp words unto them according as the babes and children of that age might sound them again
- to lisp treason
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