languet

[ lang-gwet ]

/ ˈlæŋ gwɛt /

noun

any of various small tongue-shaped parts, processes, or projections.

Origin of languet

1375–1425; late Middle English <Middle French languete, diminutive of langue tongue; see -et

Words nearby languet

langue de boeuf, langue de chat, langue d'oc, Languedoc-Roussillon, langue d'oïl, languet, languette, languid, languish, languishing, languishment

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Example sentences from the Web for languet

A Latin version, but out of its chronological position in Languet, Epist.
The Rise of the Hugenots, Vol. 1 (of 2)|Henry Martyn Baird
The work has been frequently reprinted, the Leipzig edition containing a life of Languet by Treitschke.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 2|Various
I should add, that on Languet's death, his property passed into the hands of his friend Du Plessis.
Notes and Queries, Number 49, Saturday, Oct. 5, 1850|Various
The authorship of the work by which Languet is best known has been disputed.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 2|Various

Languet, cure of Saint- Sulpice, often went to him, and discoursed most admirably to him.
The Memoirs of Louis XIV., His Court and The Regency, Complete|Duc de Saint-Simon

British Dictionary definitions for languet

languet

/ (ˈlæŋɡwɛt) /

noun

rare anything resembling a tongue in shape or function

Word Origin for languet

C15: from Old French languette, diminutive of langue tongue

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单词	languet
释义	languet [ lang-gwet ] / ˈlæŋ gwɛt / noun any of various small tongue-shaped parts, processes, or projections. Origin of languet 1375–1425; late Middle English <Middle French languete, diminutive of langue tongue; see -et Words nearby languet langue de boeuf, langue de chat, langue d'oc, Languedoc-Roussillon, langue d'oïl, languet, languette, languid, languish, languishing, languishment Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for languet A Latin version, but out of its chronological position in Languet, Epist. The Rise of the Hugenots, Vol. 1 (of 2)\|Henry Martyn Baird The work has been frequently reprinted, the Leipzig edition containing a life of Languet by Treitschke. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 2\|Various I should add, that on Languet's death, his property passed into the hands of his friend Du Plessis. Notes and Queries, Number 49, Saturday, Oct. 5, 1850\|Various The authorship of the work by which Languet is best known has been disputed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 2\|Various Languet, cure of Saint- Sulpice, often went to him, and discoursed most admirably to him. The Memoirs of Louis XIV., His Court and The Regency, Complete\|Duc de Saint-Simon British Dictionary definitions for languet languet / (ˈlæŋɡwɛt) / noun rare anything resembling a tongue in shape or function Word Origin for languet C15: from Old French languette, diminutive of langue tongue Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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