English Dictionary: honeyed | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for honeyed | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Honeyed \Hon"eyed\, a. 1. Covered with honey. 2. Sweet, as, honeyed words. --Milton. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Honey \Hon"ey\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Honeyed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Honeying}.] To be gentle, agreeable, or coaxing; to talk fondly; to use endearments; also, to be or become obsequiously courteous or complimentary; to fawn. [bd]Honeying and making love.[b8] --Shak. Rough to common men, But honey at the whisper of a lord. --Tennyson. |