un-mouthed
adjective
1.
having a mouth of a specified kind (often used in combination): a small-mouthed man.
2.
having a way of speaking of a specified kind (often used in combination): a mealy-mouthed speaker; a loud-mouthed brat.
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Word Origin & History
mouth
O.E. muþ, from P.Gmc. *munthaz (cf. O.Fris. muth, O.N. munnr, M.Du. mont, Ger. Mund, Goth. munþs "mouth"), with characteristic loss of nasal consonant in O.E. (cf. tooth, goose, etc.), from PIE *mnto-s (cf. L. mentum "chin"). In the sense of "outfall of a river" it is attested from early
12c.; as the opening of anything with capacity (a bottle, cave, etc.) it is recorded from c.1200. The verb is c.1300, "to speak," from the noun.
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Un-mouthed
is always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
American Heritage
Medical Dictionary
mouth (mouth)
n. pl. mouths (mou&phonth;z)
The body opening through which an animal takes in food.
The oral cavity.
The opening to any cavity or canal in an organ or a bodily part.
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mouth(piece) definition
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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