'Mouthed' definitions:

Definition of 'Mouthed'

From: GCIDE
  • Mouthed \Mouthed\, a.
  • 1. Furnished with a mouth. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Having a mouth of a particular kind; using the mouth, speech, or voice in a particular way; -- used only in composition; as, wide-mouthed; hard-mouthed; foul-mouthed; mealy-mouthed. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Mouthed'

From: GCIDE
  • Mouth \Mouth\ (mou[th]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mouthed (mou[th]d); 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. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To utter with a voice affectedly big or swelling; to speak in a strained or unnaturally sonorous manner; as, mouthing platitudes. "Mouthing big phrases." --Hare. [1913 Webster]
  • Mouthing out his hollow oes and aes. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. To form or cleanse with the mouth; to lick, as a bear her cub. --Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster]
  • 4. To make mouths at. [R.] --R. Blair. [1913 Webster]

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