bemouth

verb 2

Definitions

verb

1

To mouth the praises of (a person); talk grandiloquently; declaim.

2

To place in the mouth; to put one's mouth on; (by extension) to eat.

Entering the hotel they tossed off a glass of wine apiece, bemouthed a cigar, and directed the landlord to provide the best game supper in his power.

All made of Flanders cloth, And now bemouthed of many a moth […]

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