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Definition of Furry tongue
1. Noun. A benign side effect of some antibiotics; dark overgrowth of the papillae of the tongue.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Furry Tongue
Literary usage of Furry tongue
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1864)
"The purple hibiscus is shrivelled and withered, And languid lolls its furry
tongue ; The burning ..."
2. The Art of the Moving Picture by Vachel Lindsay (1915)
"Though he says worse than nothing, his furry tongue, by endless reiteration, is
the American slum oracle. At the present the bar-tender handles the ..."
3. A Gilbertese-English Dictionary by Hiram Bingham (1908)
"Ua'nanal, n. a furred and whitish condition of the tongue and mouth. TTa'nanai, a.
having a white and furry tongue and mouth. ..."