n. (Computers) [ List Processing. ] a high-level computer programming language in which statements and data are in the form of lists, enclosed in parentheses; -- used especially for rapid development of prototype programs in artificial intelligence applications . [ PJC ]
v. i. [ imp. & p. p. Lisped p. pr. & vb. n. Lisping. ] [ OE. lispen, lipsen, AS. wlisp stammering, lisping; akin to D. & OHG. lispen to lisp, G. lispeln, Sw. läspa, Dan. lespe. ] 1. To pronounce the sibilant letter s imperfectly; to give s and z the sound of th; -- a defect common among children. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. To speak with imperfect articulation; to mispronounce, as a child learning to talk. [ 1913 Webster ]
As yet a child, nor yet a fool to fame, I lisped in numbers, for the numbers came. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. To speak hesitatingly with a low voice, as if afraid. [ 1913 Webster ]
Lest when my lisping, guilty tongue should halt. Drayton. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. 1. To pronounce with a lisp. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. To utter with imperfect articulation; to express with words pronounced imperfectly or indistinctly, as a child speaks; hence, to express by the use of simple, childlike language. [ 1913 Webster ]
To speak unto them after their own capacity, and to lisp the words unto them according as the babes and children of that age might sound them again. Tyndale. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. To speak with reserve or concealment; to utter timidly or confidentially; as, to lisp treason. [ 1913 Webster ]
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