Definition of tongue

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Tongue (n.) Speech; words or declarations only; -- opposed to thoughts or actions.

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Phaneroglossal :: Phaneroglossal (a.) Having a conspicious tongue; -- said of certain reptiles and insects.
Tongue :: Tongue (v. t.) To chide; to scold.
Inflamed :: Inflamed (p. a.) Represented as burning, or as adorned with tongues of flame..
Dialect :: Dialect (n.) Means or mode of expressing thoughts; language; tongue; form of speech.
Latinity :: Latinity (n.) The Latin tongue, style, or idiom, or the use thereof; specifically, purity of Latin style or idiom..
Tongue :: Tongue (n.) Same as Reed, n., 5..
Sneezing :: Sneezing (n.) The act of violently forcing air out through the nasal passages while the cavity of the mouth is shut off from the pharynx by the approximation of the soft palate and the base of the tongue.
Pentaglot :: Pentaglot (n.) A work in five different tongues.
Sublingual :: Sublingual (a.) Situated under the tongue; as, the sublingual gland..
Tongue :: Tongue (n.) A projection on the side, as of a board, which fits into a groove..
Profane :: Profane (a.) Irreverent in language; taking the name of God in vain; given to swearing; blasphemous; as, a profane person, word, oath, or tongue..
Two-tongued :: Two-tongued (a.) Double-tongued; deceitful.
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..
Tonguefish :: Tonguefish (n.) A flounder (Symphurus plagiusa) native of the southern coast of the United States.
Long-tongued :: Long-tongued (a.) Having a long tongue.
Anthropoglot :: Anthropoglot (n.) An animal which has a tongue resembling that of man, as the parrot..
Papilla :: Papilla (n.) Any minute nipplelike projection; as, the papillae of the tongue..
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..
Tang :: Tang (n.) The tongue of a buckle.
Free-tongued :: Free-tongued (a.) Speaking without reserve.
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