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mellifluent

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mel⋅lif⋅lu⋅ent

  [muh-lif-loo-uhnt]
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–adjective
mellifluous.
Origin:
1595–1605; < LL mellifluent- (s. of mellifluēns), equiv. to L melli- (s. of mel) honey + fluent- fluent

Related forms:
mel⋅lif⋅lu⋅ence, noun
mel⋅lif⋅lu⋅ent⋅ly, adverb
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mel·lif·lu·ent   (mə-lĭf'lōō-ənt)   
adj.  Mellifluous.
mel·lif'lu·ent·ly adv.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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