D. Allan Posted April 4, 2007 Posted April 4, 2007 mel·lif·lu·ous (muh-lif-loo-uhs) –adjective 1. sweetly or smoothly flowing; sweet-sounding: a mellifluous voice; mellifluous tones. 2. flowing with honey; sweetened with or as if with honey. [Origin: 1375–1425; late ME < LL mellifluus, equiv. to L melli- (s. of mel) honey + -flu(ere) to flow + -us adj. suffix (see -ous)] —Related forms mel·lif·lu·ous·ly, adverb mel·lif·lu·ous·ness, noun —Synonyms 1. melodious, musical, dulcet, harmonious. Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2006. The word itself is mellifluous! It was that languid yet mellifluous glance which sweetened his heart. You try it now. Quote dAb O frabjous day! Callooh! Callay!
Amelia Posted April 4, 2007 Posted April 4, 2007 Would that all spoke mellifluously to each other. Quote <p><span style="color:#0000FF;"><span style="font-weight:bold;"><span style="font-style:italic;">"Do not use harmful words, but only helpful words, the kind that build up and provide what is needed, so that what you say will do good to those who hear you."</span></span> Eph 4:29</span><br><br><img src="http://banners.wunderground.com/weathersticker/gizmotimetemp_both/US/OR/Fairview.gif" alt="Fairview.gif"> Fairview Or</p>
D. Allan Posted April 4, 2007 Author Posted April 4, 2007 Oh yes, that would ameliorate many problems! Quote dAb O frabjous day! Callooh! Callay!
Amelia Posted April 4, 2007 Posted April 4, 2007 hehehehe Quote <p><span style="color:#0000FF;"><span style="font-weight:bold;"><span style="font-style:italic;">"Do not use harmful words, but only helpful words, the kind that build up and provide what is needed, so that what you say will do good to those who hear you."</span></span> Eph 4:29</span><br><br><img src="http://banners.wunderground.com/weathersticker/gizmotimetemp_both/US/OR/Fairview.gif" alt="Fairview.gif"> Fairview Or</p>
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