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Latinity :: Latinity (n.) The Latin tongue, style, or idiom, or the use thereof; specifically, purity of Latin style or idiom..

Anglo-saxonism :: Anglo-Saxonism (n.) A characteristic of the Anglo-Saxon race; especially, a word or an idiom of the Anglo-Saxon tongue..

Tongue :: Tongue (n.) A projection on the side, as of a board, which fits into a groove..

Match :: Match (v. t.) To fit together, or make suitable for fitting together; specifically, to furnish with a tongue and a groove, at the edges; as, to match boards..

Fissilinguia :: Fissilinguia (n. pl.) A group of Lacertilia having the tongue forked, including the common lizards..

Macroglossia :: Macroglossia (n.) Enlargement or hypertrophy of the tongue.

Mid :: Mid (superl.) Made with a somewhat elevated position of some certain part of the tongue, in relation to the palate; midway between the high and the low; -- said of certain vowel sounds; as, a (ale), / (/ll), / (/ld). See Guide to Pronunciation, // 10, 11..

Swallowtail :: Swallowtail (n.) A kind of tenon or tongue used in making joints. See Dovetail.

Sea Ginger :: Sea ginger () A hydroid coral of the genus Millepora, especially M. alcicornis, of the West Indies and Florida. So called because it stings the tongue like ginger. See Illust. under Millepore..

Titter :: Titter (v. t.) To laugh with the tongue striking against the root of the upper teeth; to laugh with restraint, or without much noise; to giggle..

Dialect :: Dialect (n.) Means or mode of expressing thoughts; language; tongue; form of speech.

Tongue-tie :: Tongue-tie (v. t.) To deprive of speech or the power of speech, or of distinct articulation..

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

Subglottic :: Subglossal (a.) Situated under the tongue; sublingual.

Oracular :: Oracular (a.) Of or pertaining to an oracle; uttering oracles; forecasting the future; as, an oracular tongue..

Clatter :: Clatter (v. i.) To talk fast and noisily; to rattle with the tongue.

Morne :: Morne (a.) Without teeth, tongue, or claws; -- said of a lion represented heraldically..

Tongued :: Tongued (imp. & p. p.) of Tongu.

Romanic :: Romanic (n.) Related to the Roman people by descent; -- said especially of races and nations speaking any of the Romanic tongues.

Tongue-shell :: Tongue-shell (n.) Any species of Lingula.

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