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honied en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of honeyed.
    alt of honeyed
    • From the same lips the honied phrases fall That still are bitter from cascades of gall. 1903, Ambrose Bierce, Shapes of Clay:
    • One of the pair Is a woman fair, With parted, smiling lips; For her each hour A honied flower, And she the bee that sips. 1913, John L. Stoddard, Poems:
    • It must be buttered, or honied, or toasted, or soaked in milk, or dipped in gravy. 1836, William A. Alcott, The Young Mother:

Forms

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more honied Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most honied Degree=Sup lexicographic