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stotter

/ ˈstɒtə; ˈstotər /

verb

  1. to stagger
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


noun

  1. anything outstanding, esp a good-looking person
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of stotter1

from stot ²
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Example Sentences

Further Mrs. Stotter, who had been a midwife for so long and was still merely “very respectable.”

There was no more draft in this corner than is usual to corners; but Mrs. Stotter was only a Vrouw, and not a “Juffrouw.”

Juffrouw Laps was now forced to turn to Mrs. Stotter, though she felt that she was letting herself down in appealing to a Vrouw.

The reader will have noticed that Mrs. Stotter digressed from the theme.

Yes, Mrs. Stotter, when you are here you must drink with us.

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