Mutter

Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary · Matthew George Easton, Noah Webster

Mutter - (Webster's 1828 Dictionary)

MUT'TER, v.i. [L. mutio, muttio, and musso,mussito; allied perhaps to muse, which see.]

1. To utter words with a low voice and compressed lips, with sullenness or in complaint; to grumble; to murmur.

Meantime your filthy foreigner will stare,

And mutter to himself.

2. To sound with a low rumbling noise.

Thick lightnings flash, the muttering thunder rolls.

MUT'TER, v.t. To utter with imperfect articulations, or with a low murmuring voice.

Your lips have spoken lies,your tongue hath muttered perverseness. Isa 59.

They in sleep will mutter their affairs.

MUT'TER, n. Murmur; obscure utterance.

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Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)

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