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mouthing |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Mouth \Mouth\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mouthed}; p. pr & vb n. {Mouthing}.] 1. To take into the mouth; to seize or grind with the mouth or teeth; to chew; to devour. --Dryden. 2. To utter with a voice affectedly big or swelling; to speak in a strained or unnaturally sonorous manner. ``Mouthing big phrases.'' --Hare. Mouthing out his hollow oes and aes. --Tennyson. 3. To form or cleanse with the mouth; to lick, as a bear her cub. --Sir T. Browne. 4. To make mouths at [R.] --R. Blair.
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