单词 | subtle-tongued |
释义 | > as lemmassubtle-tongued subtle-tongued adj. ΚΠ 1639 G. Daniel Ecclus. xxi. 22 The proud Orator And Subtle-Tongu'd Man. 1711 C. Echard tr. Lucian Fisherman in tr. Wks. Lucian III. 350 I hear you're a damnable Orator, and a confounded subtle-tongu'd Lawyer. 1860 H. R. Helper Impending Crisis of South (enlarged ed.) i. 42 The incoherent, truth-murdering declamations of these subtle-tongued champions of slavery. 2004 M. J. Cardwell Arts & Arms 29 Biblical echoes associate Pitt with..the subtle-tongued serpent who tempted Eve. < as lemmas |
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