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"Tongue" Definition

noun

A bell clapper.
A flame.
A protruding strip along the edge of a board that fits into a matching groove on the edge of another board.
A spit of land; a promontory.
A spoken language or dialect.

verb-transitive

Archaic To scold.
Music To separate or articulate (notes played on a brass or wind instrument) by shutting off the stream of air with the tongue.
To join by means of a tongue and groove.
To provide (a board) with a tongue.
To touch or lick with the tongue.

idiom

Have To speak deceitfully; prevaricate or lie.

verb-intransitive

Music To articulate notes on a brass or wind instrument.
To project: a spit of land tonguing into the bay.

verb

To touch or lick with or as if with the tongue.
To cut a tongue on.
To join (as boards) by means of a tongue and groove.
To articulate (notes) by.
To project in a tongue.

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