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Webster 1913 Edition

Tongue-tie

Tongue′-tieˊ

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Noun.

(Med.)

Impeded motion of the tongue because of the shortness of the fraenum, or of the adhesion of its margins to the gums.

Dunglison.

Tongue′-tieˊ

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Verb.

T.

To deprive of speech or the power of speech, or of distinct articulation.