| 单词 | honey word |
| 释义 | > as lemmashoney word honey word n. a pleasant or soothing word or remark; usually in plural.Sometimes (esp. in early use) with implication of insincerity; cf. honeyed adj. 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > [noun] fickling?c1225 flattering?c1225 oluhningc1225 glozec1290 glozing1297 losengery1303 blandishingc1305 blandingc1315 flatteryc1320 glotheringc1325 soothinga1400 honey word?1406 faginga1425 flatrisec1440 smekingc1440 blandishc1475 blandiment?1510 glavering1545 coggingc1555 good1563 milksop1577 court holy water1583 glavery1583 blandishment1591 lipsalve1591 court holy bread1592 flatter1593 colloguing1596 sooth1597 daub?1602 blandation1605 lullaby1611 court-water1616 butter1618 blandiloquy1623 oil1645 court-element1649 courtshipment1649 courtship1655 blandiloquence1656 court-creama1657 daubing1656 fleecha1700 Spanish money1699 cajole1719 whiting1721 palaver1733 butter boat1747 flummery1749 treacle1771 Spanish coin1785 blancmange1790 blarney1796 soft corn1814 whillywha1816 carney1818 buttering up1819 soft soap1821 flam1825 slaver1825 soft solder1836 soothing syrup1839 soft-soaping1840 plámás1853 sawder1854 soap1854 salve1859 taffy1878 plámásing1897 flannel1927 smarm1937 flannelling1945 sweet talk1945 schmear1950 smarming1950 ?1406 T. Hoccleve La Mâle Règle l. 221 in E. P. Hammond Eng. Verse between Chaucer & Surrey (1927) 63/1 (MED) His hony wordes, wrappid in errour, Blyndly conceyued been, the more harm is! ?c1425 (c1412) T. Hoccleve De Regimine Principum (Royal 17 D.vi) (1860) 182 Many an hony worde. 1595 R. Barnfield Cassandra xxi, in Cynthia sig. D6 Scarce were these honywords breath'd from her lips. 1610 A. P. tr. F. Herring Popish Pietie xvii. sig. A7v Men receiue with gaping greedinesse, The hony words that this false Sinon spake. 1628 Z. Boyd Last Battell Soule viii. 1187 Gods hony word of vnspeakable sweetnesse was vinegar to his teeth. 1754 Recantation: a Dialogue 5 The Orator did so harangue, So sooth in soft and winning Twang; His Honey Words, we all did lick up. 1818 J. Keats Endymion iii. 125 Tears, and smiles, and honey-words. 1896 Newcastle Weekly Courant 21 Mar. 6/4 Conn passed by with a smile and a honey-word. 1915 C. M. Stevens Uncle Jeremiah at Panama-Pacific Expos. xii. 172 The chucking under the chin with the honey words was more than he could be expected to endure. 2011 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 11 May 10 The 29 year-old has not been sated by success, money,..or honey-words of praise. < as lemmas |
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