stammering
31psellism — SYN: stammering. [G. psellismos, a stammering] * * * n. a deficiency of articulation of speech, such as stammering. * * * psel·lism (selґiz əm) stuttering (def. 1) …
32stuttering — A phonatory or articulatory disorder, characteristically beginning in childhood, with intense anxiety about the efficiency of oral communications, and characterized by dysfluency: hesitations, repetitions, and prolongations of sounds and… …
33stammer — [[t]stæ̱mə(r)[/t]] stammers, stammering, stammered 1) VERB If you stammer, you speak with difficulty, hesitating and repeating words or sounds. Five per cent of children stammer at some point... [V with quote] Forgive me, I stammered... [V n]… …
34Barbarous — Bar ba*rous, a. [L. barbarus, Gr. ba rbaros, strange, foreign; later, slavish, rude, ignorant; akin to L. balbus stammering, Skr. barbara stammering, outlandish. Cf. {Brave}, a.] 1. Being in the state of a barbarian; uncivilized; rude; peopled… …
35Hesitancy — Hes i*tan*cy, n. [L. haesitantia a stammering.] 1. The act of hesitating, or pausing to consider; slowness in deciding; vacillation; also, the manner of one who hesitates. [1913 Webster] 2. A stammering; a faltering in speech. [1913 Webster] …
36Michael Palin — Palin in Trento, Italy in 2005 Born Michael Edward Palin 5 May 1943 (1943 05 05) (age 68) Broomhill, S …
37Comic Relief — This article is about the British charity for the needy. For the American charity for the homeless, see Comic Relief USA. For other uses, see Comic Relief (disambiguation). Comic Relief logo Comic Relief is an operating British charity, founded… …
38There Is a Fountain Filled with Blood — Praise for the Fountain Opened, commonly known by its first line There is a Fountain Filled with Blood, is a well known hymn written by William Cowper. It was one of the first hymns he wrote after his first major bout of depression.LyricsThere is …
39Diaphragmatic breathing — Animation of diaphragmatic breathing with the diaphragm shown in green Diaphragmatic breathing, abdominal breathing, belly breathing or deep breathing is breathing that is done by contracting the diaphragm, a muscle located horizontally between… …
40Gilbert Seldes — Gilbert Vivian Seldes (January 3, 1893 – September 29, 1970) was an American writer and cultural critic. He was editor and drama critic of The Dial . He is most famous for his 1924 book, The Seven Lively Arts .Born in Alliance, New Jersey, he… …
