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Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary is based on the world’s largest collection of information about the way the English language is written and spoken in our time—a citation file of over 14½ million examples of English words drawn from actual use, more than 1 million collected since the last edition. The volume also includes: well-drafted Definitions and Pronunciations, Extensive...

1lisp \ˈlisp\ verb [Middle English, from Old English -wlyspian; akin to Old High German lispen to lisp] (before 12th century) intransitive verb 1 : to pronounce the sibilants \s\ and \z\ imperfectly especially by turning them into \th\ and \ṯẖ\ 2 : to speak falteringly, childishly, or with a lisp transitive verb : to utter falteringly or with a lisp — lisp•er noun 2lisp noun (circa 1625) 1 : a speech defect or affectation characterized by lisping 2 : a sound resembling a lisp LISP \ˈlisp\
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