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- noun Plural form of
sputterer .
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To a Northern correspondent who approached him during one of these periods, General Toombs said: "Yes, a gentleman whose intelligence revolts at usurpations must abstain from discussing the principles and policies of your Federal government, or receive the kicks of crossroad sputterers and press reporters; must either lie or be silent.
Robert Toombs Statesman, Speaker, Soldier, Sage Pleasant A. Stovall 1896
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