Hottentotism definitions

Hottentotism

• (n.) A term employed to describe one of the varieties of stammering.
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hottentotism

A form of stammering. ... Origin: D. Fr. Hottentot, (D. Hateren to stammer, tateren to stutter), a people in South Africa named by the Dutch for the sounds of their speech ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973

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Hottentotism

Hot'ten·tot·ism noun A term employed to describe one of the varieties of stammering. Tylor.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/65

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