Word Meanings - HONEYED - Book Publishers vocabulary database
1. Covered with honey. 2. Sweet, as, honeyed words. Milton.
Related words: (words related to HONEYED)
- SWEETLY
In a sweet manner. - SWEETISH
Somewhat sweet. -- Sweet"ish*ness, n. - HONEYED
1. Covered with honey. 2. Sweet, as, honeyed words. Milton. - SWEETING
1. A sweet apple. Ascham. 2. A darling; -- a word of endearment. Shak. - SWEETHEART
A lover of mistress. - COVER-POINT
The fielder in the games of cricket and lacrosse who supports "point." - HONEYWORT
A European plant of the genus Cerinthe, whose flowers are very attractive to bees. Loudon. - SWEETROOT
Licorice. - HONEYSUCKLE
One of several species of flowering plants, much admired for their beauty, and some for their fragrance. Note: The honeysuckles are properly species of the genus Lonicera; as, L. Caprifolium, and L. Japonica, the commonly cultivated fragrant kinds; - COVERLET
The uppermost cover of a bed or of any piece of furniture. Lay her in lilies and in violets . . . And odored sheets and arras coverlets. Spenser. - HONEY-TONGUED
Sweet speaking; persuasive; seductive. Shak. - WORDSMAN
One who deals in words, or in mere words; a verbalist. "Some speculative wordsman." H. Bushnell. - COVERCLE
A small cover; a lid. Sir T. Browne. - SWEETENING
1. The act of making sweet. 2. That which sweetens. - HONEYWARE
See BADDERLOCKS - SWEETEN
Etym: 1. To make sweet to the taste; as, to sweeten tea. 2. To make pleasing or grateful to the mind or feelings; as, to sweeten life; to sweeten friendship. 3. To make mild or kind; to soften; as, to sweeten the temper. 4. To make less painful - HONEY
G. honig, OHG. honag, honang, Icel. hunang, Sw. håning, Dan. honning, 1. A sweet viscid fluid, esp. that collected by bees from flowers of plants, and deposited in the cells of the honeycomb. 2. That which is sweet or pleasant, like honey. The - SWEETNESS
The quality or state of being sweet (in any sense of the adjective); gratefulness to the taste or to the smell; agreeableness. - COVERT BARON
Under the protection of a husband; married. Burrill. - SWEETWORT
Any plant of a sweet taste. - RECOVER
To cover again. Sir W. Scott. - SWORDSMANSHIP
The state of being a swordsman; skill in the use of the sword. Cowper. - DISCOVERTURE
A state of being released from coverture; freedom of a woman from the coverture of a husband. (more info) 1. Discovery. - DISCOVERABLE
Capable of being discovered, found out, or perceived; as, many minute animals are discoverable only by the help of the microscope; truths discoverable by human industry.