To hesitate or stumble in uttering words; to speak with spasmodic repetition or pauses; to stammer. Trembling, stuttering, calling for his confessor. Macaulay.
The act of stuttering; a stammer. See Stammer, and Stuttering.
One who stutters; a stammerer. [Obs.] Bacon.
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