many-tongued

adj 2

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ADJ.

glad

VERB + MANY-TONGUED

called, named

MANY-TONGUED + NOUN

earth, inhabitants, lahore, man

ADV.

popularly

Definitions

adj

Having many tongues.

Represented by multiple languages; multilingual.

The many-tongued inhabitants have the many-tongued Book; and―glad thought―it speaks one great saving truth to all; […]

In India he is popularly called "the many-tongued man of Lahore," on account of his ability to preach in nine or ten different languages.

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The many-tongued inhabitants have the many-tongued Book; and―glad thought―it speaks one great saving truth to all; […]

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In India he is popularly called "the many-tongued man of Lahore," on account of his ability to preach in nine or ten different languages.

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Universal humanity bows before the throne of Omniscient sympathy, of Omnipresent beneficence, of Omnipotent goodness Many named by the many-tongued inhabitants of earth, […]

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