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Inflamed :: Inflamed (p. a.) Represented as burning, or as adorned with tongues of flame..

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

Circumvallate :: Circumvallate (a.) Surrounded by a ridge or elevation; as, the circumvallate papillae, near the base of the tongue..

Clapper :: Clapper (n.) That which strikes or claps, as the tongue of a bell, or the piece of wood that strikes a mill hopper, etc. See Illust. of Bell..

Corn :: Corn (v. t.) To preserve and season with salt in grains; to sprinkle with salt; to cure by salting; now, specifically, to salt slightly in brine or otherwise; as, to corn beef; to corn a tongue..

Lingula :: Lingula (n.) A tonguelike process or part.

Flippant :: Flippant (a.) Of smooth, fluent, and rapid speech; speaking with ease and rapidity; having a voluble tongue; talkative..

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

Worm :: Worm (n.) A certain muscular band in the tongue of some animals, as the dog; the lytta. See Lytta..

Tongueworm :: Tongueworm (n.) Any species of Linguatulina.

Scincoidian :: Scincoidian (n.) Any one of numerous species of lizards of the family Scincidae or tribe Scincoidea. The tongue is not extensile. The body and tail are covered with overlapping scales, and the toes are margined. See Illust. under Skink..

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

Bell :: Bell (n.) A hollow metallic vessel, usually shaped somewhat like a cup with a flaring mouth, containing a clapper or tongue, and giving forth a ringing sound on being struck..

Lick :: Lick (v. t.) To draw or pass the tongue over; as, a dog licks his master's hand..

Lingua :: Lingua (n.) A tongue.

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

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

Shrill-tongued :: Shrill-tongued (a.) Having a shrill voice.

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

High :: High (superl.) Made with a high position of some part of the tongue in relation to the palate, as / (/ve), / (f/d). See Guide to Pronunciation, // 10, 11..

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