Definition of Tonguings

1. Noun. (plural of tonguing) ¹

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Definition of Tonguings

1. tonguing [n] - See also: tonguing

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tonguings

tongueless frog
tongueless frogs
tonguelessly
tonguelet
tonguelets
tonguelike
tonguely
tongues
tonguester
tonguesters
tongueworm
tongueworms
tonguey
tonguing
tonguing and grooving plane
tonguings (current term)
tonguy
tonic
tonic-clonic seizure
tonic accent
tonic contraction
tonic control
tonic convulsion
tonic epilepsy
tonic key
tonic pupil
tonic reflex
tonic seizure
tonic solfa
tonic spasm

Literary usage of Tonguings

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dwight's Journal of Music: A Paper of Art and Literature by John Sullivan Dwight (1867)
"... -tonguings accurate as clock work, echoes, and grotesque Carnival of Venice imitations, such mingling of technical virtuosity and sentimentality,—what ..."

2. A Philological Grammar: Grounded Upon English, and Formed from a Comparison by William Barnes (1854)
"... would mean a breath-sound of one voicing, with a clipping before it and two tonguings after it; ..."

3. Technologisches Wörterbuch in Deutscher, französischer und englischer Sprache by C. Rumpf, Oskar Mothes, K. Wilhelm Unverzagt, Ernst Althans (1870)
"Groove s. and tongue-Joint s., vings. and tonguings, together. Jointing s., Tongue-Jointing Die Verbindung mil ..."

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