lisp

pronunciation

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  • Noun:
    a speech defect that involves pronouncing s like voiceless th and z like voiced th
  • Verb:
    speak with a lisp

Word Origin

lisp (v.)
late Old English awlyspian "to lisp," from wlisp (adj.) "lisping," probably of imitative origin (compare Middle Dutch, Old High German lispen, Danish læspe, Swedish läspa). Related: Lisped; lisping.
lisp (n.)
1620s, from lisp (v.).

Example

1. Research on 2D and 3D parametric design for mechanical standard parts based on visual LISP
2. It program by LISP language and makes up knowledge base by way of production .
3. Development of Parameterized Drawing Library for Common Parts of Packing Machinery Based on Visual LISP
4. Using LISP to Displace Automatically the Sign of the Pipeline Dots From Drainage Pipeline diagram
5. You \'ll notice that Lisp is not at all like other general programming languages .

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