lisp
lisper
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a word derived from
lisp.
Example Sentences
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Silence! stir not! for a whisper Would affright thy pretty prey; Not a motion, little lisper, Else the fish will glide away.
From Cousin Hatty's Hymns and Twilight Stories by H. P. Nichols
From the immaculate Rupert, with his patent-leather shoes and shining tile, down to the cowardly little lisper, Lew Veazie, they were alike detested.
From Frank Merriwell's Reward by Burt L. Standish
And now beside my knee the pretty lisper Her evening prayer with folded hands must whisper, While baby sister sleeps on mother’s breast, Lulled with our voices low to dreamy rest.
From Our Young Folks at Home and Abroad by Daphne Dale
But some have died in a spread of newspaper glory—Eugene Field, the sweetest lisper of a boy's mischief, the tuner of tenderest lyrics, but with a laugh for man that cut like a scythe.
From A Yankee from the West A Novel by Opie Percival Read
Do you know what the soft winds whisper When they sigh through blooming trees— When each bough is a choral lisper Of the woodland melodies?
From The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century by Charles Rogers
