mellific
mellific · more mellific · most mellific
Producing honeyProducing honey.
Meaning
1 senses(archaic)Producing honey.
mellific glands
Origin
From Latin mel, mellis (“honey”) + -ficare (“to make”) (in comp.). See -fy.From Latin mel, mellis (“honey”) + -ficare (“to make”) (in comp.). See -fy.
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Forms
more mellific, most mellific| Comparative | more mellific Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most mellific Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
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