Smooth-spoken

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• Spoken

  ·p.p. of <<Speak>>. II. Spoken ·adj Uttered in speech; delivered by word of mouth; oral; as, a spok...

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• Smooth

  ·adv <<Smoothly>>. II. Smooth ·adj To free from obstruction; to make easy. III. Smooth ·adj To giv...

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• smooth

  A meadow, or grass field. Get some plantain and dandelion on the smooth for greens.--Margaret. ...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• smooth

  A Cornish term applied when the surf abates its fury for a short space. Also, the lee of a ship or o...

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• Faair-spoken

  ·adj Using fair speech, or uttered with fairness; bland; civil; courteous; plausible. ...

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• Foul-spoken

  ·adj Using profane, scurrilous, slanderous, or obscene language. ...

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• Free-spoken

  ·adj Accustomed to speak without reserve. ...

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• Plain-spoken

  ·adj Speaking with plain, unreserved sincerity; also, spoken sincerely; as, plain-spoken words. ...

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• Pretty-spoken

  ·adj Spoken or speaking prettily. ...

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• Short-spoken

  ·adj Speaking in a quick or short manner; hence, gruff; curt. ...

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• Soft-spoken

  ·adj Speaking softly; having a mild or gentle voice; hence, mild; affable. ...

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• Straight-spoken

  ·adj Speaking with directness; plain-spoken. ...

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• Well-spoken

  ·adj Spoken with propriety; as, well-spoken words. II. Well-spoken ·adj Speaking well; speaking wit...

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• Smooth-chinned

  ·adj Having a smooth chin; beardless. ...

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• Smooth-tongued

  ·adj Having a smooth tongue; plausible; flattering. ...

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• holly, smooth

  n. name given to the tree Hedycarya angustifolia, A. Cunn., N.O. Monimiaceae; called also Native Mu...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• smooth hound

  See hound ...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• smooth holly

  n. See holly. ...

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• smack smooth

  At the West, a term applied to land which is thoroughly cleared; i. e. smoothly cleared; level. It i...

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• smack-smooth

  Level with the surface; said of a mast which has gone by the board. ...

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• watching a smooth

  Looking for a temporary subsidence of the waves of a head-sea, previous to easing down the helm, in ...

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