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honey-suck

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  • honeysuck — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: Middle English honysouke, from Old English hunisūce, from huni , hunig honey + sūce (from sūcan to suck) more at honey, suck I now dialect : honeysuckle …   Useful english dictionary

  • honeysuckle — hon•ey•suck•le [[t]ˈhʌn iˌsʌk əl[/t]] n. pln any upright or climbing shrub of the genus Lonicera, esp. L. lonicera, having fragrant white, yellow, or red tubular flowers • Etymology: 1225–75; ME honiesoukel=honisouke (OE hunigsūce; see honey,… …   From formal English to slang

  • honeysuckle — (n.) mid 13c., from O.E. hunigsuge, meaning perhaps honeysuckle, clover, or privet, lit. honey suck, + dim. suffix le. So called because honey can be sucked from it. In Middle English sometimes a confused rendering of L. locusta, taken as the… …   Etymology dictionary

  • honeysuckle — honeysuckled, adj. /hun ee suk euhl/, n. any upright or climbing shrub of the genus Diervilla, esp. D. lonicera, cultivated for its fragrant white, yellow, or red tubular flowers. [1225 75; ME honiesoukel, equiv. to honisouke (OE hunigsuce; see… …   Universalium

  • honeysuckle — noun a climbing shrub with fragrant tubular yellow or pink flowers. [Genus Lonicera: many species.] Origin ME honysoukil, extension of honysouke, from OE hunigsūce (see honey, suck) …   English new terms dictionary

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