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Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) - Cite This Source - Share This

mel⋅lif⋅lu⋅ent

   [muh-lif-loo-uhnt]
–adjective
mellifluous.
Origin:
1595–1605; < LL mellifluent- (s. of mellifluēns), equiv. to L melli- (s. of mel) honey + fluent- fluent
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mel·lif·lu·ent     (mə-lĭf'lōō-ənt)  Pronunciation Key 
adj.   Mellifluous.
mel·lif'lu·ent·ly adv.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Mellifluent

Mel*lif"lu*ent\, a. [L. mellifluens. See Mellifluous.] Flowing as with honey; smooth; mellifluous.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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