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Sweet
·adv <<Sweetly>>.
II. Sweet ·vt To <<Sweeten>>.
III. Sweet ·noun Confectionery, sweetmeats, preser...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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sweet
Easy to be imposed on, or taken in; also expert, dexterous clever. Sweet's your hand; said of one de...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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Honey
·noun Sweet one;
— a term of endearment.
II. Honey ·noun That which is sweet or pleasant, like hon...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Honey
1) Heb. ya'ar, occurs only 1 Sam. 14:25, 27, 29; Cant. 5:1, where it denotes the honey of bees. Prop...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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honey
a term of endearment. North. Othello, Act. I. Sc. 1.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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Honey
The Hebrew debash in the first place applied to the product of the bee, to which exclusively we give...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
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Sweet-breasted
·adj Having a sweet, musical voice, as the nightingale. ·cf. <<Breast>>, ·noun, 6.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Sweet-scented
·adj Having a sweet scent or smell; fragrant.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Sweet-sop
·noun A kind of custard apple (Anona squamosa). ·see under <<Custard>>.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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sweet heart
A term applicable to either the masculine or feminine gender, signifying a girl's lover, or a man's ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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sweet plum
See plum, burdekin
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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plum, sweet
n.
a wild fruit, Oweniavenosa, F. v. M., N.O. Meliaceae.
1889. J. H. Maiden, `Useful Native Plants...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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sweet-tea
or Botany-Bay tea, or Australian tea.
(Called also Native Sarsaparilla.See Sarsaparilla.) A plant, ...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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sweet oil
The common name for olive oil.
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Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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sweet tooth
A person who is fond of sweet things is said to have a sweet tooth in his head. And so in England.--...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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sweet-dip
butter, sugar, and verjuice, used as sauce to pudding, and particularly to barm dumplins. North.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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Honey-bag
·noun The receptacle for honey in a honeybee.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Honey-mouthed
·adj Soft to sweet in speech; persuasive.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Honey-tongued
·adj Sweet speaking; persuasive; seductive.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Honey Lane
North out of Cheapside at No. 111 (P.O. Directory). In Cheap Ward.
Earliest mention: "Huni lane," 1...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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honey moon
The first month after marriage. A poor honey; a harmless, foolish, goodnatured fellow. It is all hon...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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honey-ant
n.
name given to various species of Ants,in which the body of certain individuals becomes enormousl...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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honey-bird
n.
See honey-eater.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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honey-eater
n.
an Australian bird, with atongue specially adapted for being formed into a tube for theabsorptio...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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honey-eucalypt
n.
See box-tree, yellow.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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honey-flower
n.
Lambertia formosa, Smith, N.O. Proteaceae.
1802. G. Barrington, `History of New South Wales,' c...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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honey-plant
n.
name given in Tasmania to Richea scoparia Hook., N.O. Epacris.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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honey-fogle
To swindle; to cheat; to lay plans to deceive. This singular word, I am told, is used in Louisiana. ...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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Sweet Apple Court
West out of Bishopsgate, in Bishopsgate Ward Without (Hatton, I708-O.S. 1880).
Before its rebuildin...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Honey Lane Market
On the east side of Milk Street, at the north end of Honey Lane (P.O. Directory). In Cripplegate War...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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hinney, my honey
A north country hinney, particularly a Northumbrian: in that county, hinney is the general term of e...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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All Hallows, Honey Lane
In Honey Lane, at the north-west corner of Honey Lane Market (Leake, 1666). In Cripplegate Ward With...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Le Hole Bole, Honey Lane
A messuage, of such a sign, in the parish of All Hallows Honey Lane, in Cheap Ward. Near Blossom Inn...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.