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Definition of Honeyed
1. Adjective. With honey added.
2. Adjective. Pleasing to the ear. "The dulcet tones of the cello"
Similar to: Melodic, Melodious, Musical
Derivative terms: Sweetness
Definition of Honeyed
1. a. Covered with honey.
Definition of Honeyed
1. Adjective. sweetened, with, or as if with, honey ¹
2. Adjective. sugary, syrupy ¹
3. Adjective. dulcet or mellifluous ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Honeyed
1. honey [v] - See also: honey
Lexicographical Neighbors of Honeyed
Literary usage of Honeyed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Rome and the Roman People: From Its Origin to the Establishment by Victor Duruy (1886)
"After having offered milk and honeyed-wine to the gods, the pontifex maxi mus
gives the wedded pair the sacred cake (far) to ..."
2. Sketches and Studies in Southern Europe by John Addington Symonds (1880)
"Of love they told each other honeyed stories, While with white hands they smote
the stream, to wet Their sunbright hair in the pure rivulet. ..."
3. Blossom Hosts and Insect Guests: How the Heath Family, the Bluets, the by William Hamilton Gibson (1901)
"... THE honeyed CLOVER—THE " BEGGAR'S TICK " THE red clover owes its existence to
the "epicurean of June," if I may so speak of the bumblebee. ..."
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