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Webster 1913 Edition
Fellifluous
Fel-lif′lu-ous
,Adj.
[L.
fellifuus
; fel
gall + fluere
to flow.] Flowing with gall.
[R.]
Johnson.
Webster 1828 Edition
Fellifluous
FELLIF'LUOUS
,Adj.
Definition 2024
fellifluous
fellifluous
English
Adjective
fellifluous (comparative more fellifluous, superlative most fellifluous)
- (rare) Flowing with gall; audacious.
- Paul Henri Thiry Holbach, The System of Nature: Or, The Laws of the Moral and Physical World
- Truth never reveals itself either to the enthusiast smitten with his own reveries; to the fellifluous fanatic enslaved by his prejudices; to the vain glorious mortal puffed up with his own presumptuous ignorance […]
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- Paul Henri Thiry Holbach, The System of Nature: Or, The Laws of the Moral and Physical World