Mealy-mouthed
The Slang Dictionary Etymological Historical and Anecdotal · 1913 · p. 19
soft-spoken, plausible, deceitful. A specious liar is said to be MEALY-MOUTHED .
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Pears Shilling Cyclopedia (1898)
A Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue (1811)
Mouthed
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The Middle English Dictionary (1922)
Mealy
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Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology (1906)
Mealy
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Chamber's Etymological of the English Language (1895)
MEALY
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An Illustrated Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary (1893)
Mouthed
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A Dictionary of the First or Oldest Words in the English Language (1862)
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