by Robin G.
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September 26, 2007

~~~Daily Vocabulary Expansion~~July 21st~~~

July 21, 2008 11:19 AM EDT
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Here is a word for today:

July 21, 2008

 

balbuties  n.

     stammering; also, a kind of defective pronunciation.

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Comments: 25

Dan H. Jul 21, 2008, 11:20am EDT
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interesting, very interesting.......
Rebecca [Future Teacher] Jul 21, 2008, 11:24am EDT
Thanks for the daily vocab. A defective pronunciation or stammering...
Brian M. Jul 21, 2008, 11:27am EDT
Thanks for posting at Scores 4 Everyone
Quinn (aka Entwife) Blackburn Jul 21, 2008, 11:51am EDT
..
U wishing you laughter
Lisa K. Jul 21, 2008, 11:59am EDT
Never heard of that one!
Anne W. Jul 21, 2008, 12:07pm EDT
hmmm... that's thought evoking
Anne W. Jul 21, 2008, 12:07pm EDT
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Chuck M. Jul 21, 2008, 12:39pm EDT
Thanks!
Jennifer G. Jul 21, 2008, 2:33pm EDT
that's interesting!
Elaine S. Jul 21, 2008, 3:10pm EDT
Thnaks Robin You make us all smarter everyday
Vic Needs Coffee Jul 21, 2008, 3:51pm EDT
Never heard of it.
Charles Temm JR Jul 21, 2008, 5:59pm EDT
wow, that was a new one...don't think I'll trot it out tho, people would just stare!
Ginny H. Jul 21, 2008, 6:18pm EDT
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Vivian A. Jul 21, 2008, 6:30pm EDT
Good one. It sounded like some sort of flouncy adornment dangled from garments.
Rita j. Jul 21, 2008, 8:09pm EDT
neat word
Donna T. Jul 21, 2008, 8:48pm EDT
New one on me. Use it in a sentence. "He was so nervous he spoke with balbuties." Would that be right?
Patricia J. Jul 21, 2008, 9:12pm EDT
How about: His balbuties was more noticeable with each word that he spoke.
Teri R. Jul 22, 2008, 10:47am EDT
Boy, you find some unusual ones!
Austin Cushing Jul 26, 2008, 12:33am EDT
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edna r. Aug 7, 2008, 12:44am EDT
another new one
Beth - Doing God's work Daily J. Aug 12, 2008, 11:04pm EDT
Thanks for posting on Getting to 3000 Together
Austin Cushing Aug 13, 2008, 7:13pm EDT
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Missy Cline Aug 13, 2008, 7:20pm EDT
new one on me! thanks for the lesson!

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