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mammering
▪ I. ˈmammering, vbl. n. Now rare. [+ -ing1.] 1. A stammering, muttering.c 1425 Voc. in Wr.-Wülcker 668/27 Hec mutulatio, mameryng. 1567 Harman Caveat (1869) 72 [He] drank to his wyfe and fell to his mammerings and mounched a pace. 1945 A. L. Rowse West-Country Stories 17 The innumerable mammering o...
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into my hands within these xxx. years, I have found the diversity of measurement so variable and different in every … place in the realm, as I was in a mammering
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mambling
† ˈmambling, vbl. n. Obs. [f. mamble v. + -ing1.] ? = mammering 2.1640 Bp. Hall Chr. Moder. ii. ii. 5 He could rather be content the Angell of the Church of Laodicea should be quite cold, then in such a mambling of profession. 1648 Manton Spir. Languish. 16 We content ourselves with a lukewarmnesse ...
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mammery
† ˈmammery Obs. rare—1. In 6 mamorie. [f. mammer v. + -y.] = mammering n.1578 H. Wotton Courtlie Controv. Cupid's Cautels To Rdr., My quill remayned long (as men say) in a mamorie, quiuering in my quaking fingers, before I durst presume to publishe these my fantasies.
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mangering
[mangering Error for mamering, mammering in Parker Society ed. of Philpot's Exam. & Writ. 315, where there is a note, ‘A mangering: perplexing, throwing their faith into confusion, is the probable meaning, from mang, a word of Celtic origin, meaning to stupify or confound.’[1559 Philpot Jesus is God...
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unresolute
unˈresolute, a. (un-1 7, 5 b.)1579 Fenton Guicciard. 36 Mens witts wandring, and their mindes vnresolute. 1581 E. Campion in Confer. iii. (1584) O j, I am not vnresolute. 1600 Holland Livy i. xiv. 11 Whilest the Cavallirie stood unresolute as it were, in a mammering whither to flie or fight. a 1628 ...
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