Definition of tongue

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Tongue (v. t.) To speak; to utter.

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Ranine :: Ranine (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, a swelling under the tongue; also, pertaining to the region where the swelling occurs; -- applied especially to branches of the lingual artery and lingual vein..
Sordes :: Sordes (n.) Foul matter; excretion; dregs; filthy, useless, or rejected matter of any kind; specifically (Med.), the foul matter that collects on the teeth and tongue in low fevers and other conditions attended with great vital depression..
Loll :: Loll (v. t.) To let hang from the mouth, as the tongue..
Flippant :: Flippant (a.) Of smooth, fluent, and rapid speech; speaking with ease and rapidity; having a voluble tongue; talkative..
Hellenist :: Hellenist (n.) One who affiliates with Greeks, or imitates Greek manners; esp., a person of Jewish extraction who used the Greek language as his mother tongue, as did the Jews of Asia Minor, Greece, Syria, and Egypt; distinguished from the Hebraists, or native Jews (Acts vi. 1)..
Double-tongued :: Double-tongued (a.) Making contrary declarations on the same subject; deceitful.
Long-tongued :: Long-tongued (a.) Having a long tongue.
Morne :: Morne (a.) Without teeth, tongue, or claws; -- said of a lion represented heraldically..
Tongueless :: Tongueless (a.) Unnamed; not spoken of.
Celtic :: Celtic (a.) Of or pertaining to the Celts; as, Celtic people, tribes, literature, tongue..
Elinguate :: Elinguate (v. t.) To deprive of the tongue.
Bugloss :: Bugloss (n.) A plant of the genus Anchusa, and especially the A. officinalis, sometimes called alkanet; oxtongue..
Supple-jack :: Supple-chapped (a.) Having a limber tongue.
Snake''s-tongue :: Snake's-tongue (n.) Same as Adder's-tongue.
Speech :: Speech (n.) A particular language, as distinct from others; a tongue; a dialect..
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..
Lingual :: Lingual (a.) Of or pertaining to the tongue; uttered by the aid of the tongue; glossal; as, the lingual nerves; a lingual letter..
Sublingual :: Sublingual (a.) Situated under the tongue; as, the sublingual gland..
Blain :: Blain (n.) A bladder growing on the root of the tongue of a horse, against the windpipe, and stopping the breath..
Taste :: Taste (n.) A particular sensation excited by the application of a substance to the tongue; the quality or savor of any substance as perceived by means of the tongue; flavor; as, the taste of an orange or an apple; a bitter taste; an acid taste; a sweet taste..
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