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Definition of Honied
1. Adjective. With honey added.
Definition of Honied
1. a. See Honeyed.
Definition of Honied
1. Adjective. Covered with or containing honey ¹
2. Adjective. As sweet as honey ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Honied
1. honey [v] - See also: honey
Lexicographical Neighbors of Honied
Literary usage of Honied
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Natural History of Pliny by Pliny, John Bostock, Henry Thomas Riley (1856)
"honied wine, he 'ays, is used at the present day (in France, of course,) as a
popular cure' for recent wounds and inveterate ulcers. ..."
2. A Practical Dictionary of the English and German Languages by Felix Flügel (1874)
"... honied sweet or soft speech, voice; —reid), adj honied; abounding in honey or
... >i. pi. honied words; —scut, /. cell in a honey-comb, pi. alveoli. ..."
3. History of California by Theodore Henry Hittell (1898)
"... itself with securing their felicity and well being.1 Two days afterwards he
wrote to Castro, whom he addressed with honied expressions of endearment ..."
4. History of Civilization in England by Henry Thomas Buckle (1913)
"... gave rise to that insidious policy, which, with gifts, with honours, and with
honied words, began by gaining the admiration of the intellectual classes, ..."
5. The National: A Library for the People by W.J. Linton (1839)
"... And in its honied heart of kindliness Should mar its bloom, and Life suck
deadliest poison thence I Holds perfect bliss—alas, that grossest sense THE ..."
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