| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Eating, or feeding upon, honey.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb meliphagously.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (meliphagously) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective meliphagous.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "MELIPHAGOUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1872. (references) |
| Note: Meliphagous \Me*liph"a*gous\, adjective. [See Meliphagan.]. (references) |
