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Webster 1913 Edition


Splutter

Splut′ter

(splŭt′tẽr)
,
Verb.
I.
[
imp. & p. p.
Spluttered
(-tẽrd)
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Spluttering
.]
[Prov. E.
splutter
, eqivalent to
sputter
. Cf.
Sputter
.]
To speak hastily and confusedly; to sputter.
[Colloq.]
Carleton.

Splut′ter

,
Noun.
A confused noise, as of hasty speaking.
[Colloq.]

Webster 1828 Edition


Splutter

SPLUTTER

,
Noun.
A bustle; a stir. [A low word and little used.]

SPLUTTER

,
Verb.
I.
To speak hastily and confusedly. [Low.]