Honey-tongued

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Sweet-speaking; persuasive; seductive.

    "This is the flower that smiles on every one, To show his teeth as white as whale’s bone; And consciences, that will not die in debt, Pay him the due of honey-tongued Boyet."

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"This is the flower that smiles on every one, To show his teeth as white as whale’s bone; And consciences, that will not die in debt, Pay him the due of honey-tongued Boyet."

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