stammerer

Example Sentences

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This year looked as if it was going to be the Old World versus the Newer-Than-New: the Royal British Stammerer George VI, versus the tormented Mozart of digital media, Mark Zuckerberg.

From The Guardian • Jan. 25, 2011

The crew had taken to calling him the Black Flame, a name fastened on him by Steffar Stammerer, who could not say “Moqorro.”

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

On the roof of our own house we found the Stammerer, the Kitat-Lama, and his Chabi, wholly absorbed with the ceremony. 

From Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 by Huc, Évariste Régis

Then said Thorvid the Stammerer: 'I will remain behind, but let thy son Jacob go; this is needful.'

From The Red True Story Book by Ford, H. J. (Henry Justice)

He is the "Bègue de Vilaines," the heroic Stammerer of English literature—a man who evidently had some congenital defect which all his fire and force, all his care and curiosity, could not overcome.

From A History of Elizabethan Literature by Saintsbury, George