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Frenum :: Frenum (n.) A connecting fold of membrane serving to support or restrain any part; as, the fraenum of the tongue..

Licking :: Licking (n.) A lapping with the tongue.

Bugloss :: Bugloss (n.) A plant of the genus Anchusa, and especially the A. officinalis, sometimes called alkanet; oxtongue..

Clapperclaw :: Clapperclaw (v. t.) To abuse with the tongue; to revile; to scold.

Lap :: Lap (v. t.) To take into the mouth with the tongue; to lick up with a quick motion of the tongue.

Lick :: Lick (v. t.) To lap; to take in with the tongue; as, a dog or cat licks milk..

Sublingual :: Sublingual (a.) Situated under the tongue; as, the sublingual gland..

Tang :: Tang (n.) The tongue of a buckle.

Lapper :: Lapper (n.) One who takes up food or liquid with his tongue.

Pawl :: Pawl (n.) A pivoted tongue, or sliding bolt, on one part of a machine, adapted to fall into notches, or interdental spaces, on another part, as a ratchet wheel, in such a manner as to permit motion in one direction and prevent it in the reverse, as in a windlass; a catch, click, or detent. See Illust. of Ratchet Wheel..

Tongue :: Tongue (v. t.) To join means of a tongue and grove; as, to tongue boards together..

Dorsum :: Dorsum (n.) The back or dorsal region of an animal; the upper side of an appendage or part; as, the dorsum of the tongue..

Lingulate :: Lingulate (a.) Shaped like the tongue or a strap; ligulate.

Pentaglot :: Pentaglot (n.) A work in five different tongues.

Hawk :: Hawk (v. i.) To clear the throat with an audible sound by forcing an expiratory current of air through the narrow passage between the depressed soft palate and the root of the tongue, thus aiding in the removal of foreign substances..

Bilinguous :: Bilinguous (a.) Having two tongues, or speaking two languages..

Sublingual :: Sublingua (n.) A process or fold below the tongue in some animals.

Taste :: Taste (v. t.) To try by the touch of the tongue; to perceive the relish or flavor of (anything) by taking a small quantity into a mouth. Also used figuratively.

Tongueless :: Tongueless (a.) Unnamed; not spoken of.

Adder's-tongue :: Adder's-tongue (n.) The yellow dogtooth violet.

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