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Definition: MELLIPHAGOUS

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. An alternative spelling for "Meliphagous": Eating, or feeding upon, honey.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb melliphagously.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(melliphagously)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective melliphagous.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Melliphagous" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Definition: MELLIPHAGOUS

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. An alternative spelling for "Meliphagous": Eating, or feeding upon, honey.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb melliphagously.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(melliphagously)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective melliphagous.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "MELLIPHAGOUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)