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* Alabama: {{t|abz|ichokhalbi}}
* Alabama: {{t|abz|ichokhalbi}}
* Albanian: {{t|sq|gojë|f}}
* Albanian: {{t|sq|gojë|f}}
* Alviri-Vidari:
* Alviri-Vidari: {{t|avd|دان|tr=dān}} {{qualifier|Vidari}}
*: {{ttbc|Vidari}}<!-- name not recognised by xte: update [[Template:scriptrev]] or [[Template:langrev]] and [[Module:languages]] appropriately or report to [[User talk:Kephir/gadgets/xte]] -->: {{t|avd|دان|tr=dān}}
* Amharic: {{t+|am|አፍ|tr=ăf|sc=Ethi}}, {{t|am|አንደበት|tr=ăndäbät|sc=Ethi}}
* Amharic: {{t+|am|አፍ|tr=ăf|sc=Ethi}}, {{t|am|አንደበት|tr=ăndäbät|sc=Ethi}}
* Arabic: {{t|ar|فم|m|tr=fam}}, {{t|ar|خشم|m|tr=xašm}}, {{t|ar|فو|m|tr=fu|sc=Arab}}, {{t|ar|فاه|m|tr=fah|sc=Arab}}
* Arabic: {{t|ar|فم|m|tr=fam}}, {{t|ar|خشم|m|tr=xašm}}, {{t|ar|فو|m|tr=fu|sc=Arab}}, {{t|ar|فاه|m|tr=fah|sc=Arab}}
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* Baluchi: {{t|bal|دپ|tr=dap}}, {{t|bal|دف|tr=daf}}
* Baluchi: {{t|bal|دپ|tr=dap}}, {{t|bal|دف|tr=daf}}
* Bambara: {{t|bm|da}}
* Bambara: {{t|bm|da}}
* Balanta-Ganja: {{t|bjt|muntung}}
* {{ttbc|Banjar}}<!-- name not recognised by xte: update [[Template:langrev]] and [[Module:languages]] appropriately or report to [[User talk:Kephir/gadgets/xte]] -->: {{t|bjt|muntung}}
* Bashkir: {{t|ba|ауыҙ|tr=awïð|sc=Cyrl}}
* Bashkir: {{t|ba|ауыҙ|tr=awïð|sc=Cyrl}}
* Basque: {{t|eu|aho}}
* Basque: {{t|eu|aho}}
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* Bengali: {{t|bn|মুখ|tr=mukh|sc=Beng}}
* Bengali: {{t|bn|মুখ|tr=mukh|sc=Beng}}
* Bislama: {{t|bi|maot}}
* Bislama: {{t|bi|maot}}
* Borôro: {{t|bor|ogwa}}
* {{ttbc|Bororo}}<!-- name not recognised by xte: update [[Template:langrev]] and [[Module:languages]] appropriately or report to [[User talk:Kephir/gadgets/xte]] -->: {{t|bor|ogwa}}
* Breton: {{t+|br|genoù|m}}
* Breton: {{t+|br|genoù|m}}
* Bribri: {{t|bzd|krö|m}}
* Bribri: {{t|bzd|krö|m}}
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* Dzongkha: {{t|dz|ཁ|tr=kha|sc=Tibt}}
* Dzongkha: {{t|dz|ཁ|tr=kha|sc=Tibt}}
* Eastern Mari: {{t|chm|умша|tr=umšá|sc=Cyrl}}
* Eastern Mari: {{t|chm|умша|tr=umšá|sc=Cyrl}}
* Emilian: {{t|egl|bóca|f}}, {{t|egl|bòca|f}}
* Emilian: {{t|egl|bóca|f}}, {{t|egl|bòca|f}}, {{t|egl|båcca|f}} {{qualifier|Bolognese}}
*: {{ttbc|Bolognese}}<!-- name not recognised by xte: update [[Template:scriptrev]] or [[Template:langrev]] and [[Module:languages]] appropriately or report to [[User talk:Kephir/gadgets/xte]] -->: {{t|egl|båcca|f}}
* Erzya: {{t|myv|курго|tr=kurgo|sc=Cyrl}}
* Erzya: {{t|myv|курго|tr=kurgo|sc=Cyrl}}
* Esperanto: {{t|eo|buŝo}}
* Esperanto: {{t|eo|buŝo}}
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* Fijian: {{t|fj|gusu}}
* Fijian: {{t|fj|gusu}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|suu}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|suu}}
* Forro: {{t|cri|boka}}
* {{ttbc|Forro}}<!-- name not recognised by xte: update [[Template:langrev]] and [[Module:languages]] appropriately or report to [[User talk:Kephir/gadgets/xte]] -->: {{t|cri|boka}}
* Franco-Provençal: {{t|frp|botse|f}}, {{t|frp|botcha|f}}
* Franco-Provençal: {{t|frp|botse|f}}, {{t|frp|botcha|f}}
* French: {{t+|fr|bouche|f}}
* French: {{t+|fr|bouche|f}}
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*: Ancient: {{t|grc|στόμα|n|tr=stoma|sc=polytonic}}, {{t|grc|στύμα|n|tr=styma}} {{qualifier|Aeolic}}, {{t|grc|μάσταξ|m|tr=mastax|sc=polytonic}}
*: Ancient: {{t|grc|στόμα|n|tr=stoma|sc=polytonic}}, {{t|grc|στύμα|n|tr=styma}} {{qualifier|Aeolic}}, {{t|grc|μάσταξ|m|tr=mastax|sc=polytonic}}
*: Modern: {{t+|el|στόμα|n|tr=stóma}}
*: Modern: {{t+|el|στόμα|n|tr=stóma}}
*: {{t|el|lemò|m}} {{qualifier|Griko}}
*: {{ttbc|Griko}}<!-- name not recognised by xte: update [[Template:scriptrev]] or [[Template:langrev]] and [[Module:languages]] appropriately or report to [[User talk:Kephir/gadgets/xte]] -->: {{t|el|lemò|m}}
* Greenlandic: {{t|kl|qaneq}}
* Greenlandic: {{t|kl|qaneq}}
* Guaraní: {{t|gn|juru}}
* Guaraní: {{t|gn|juru}}
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* Ido: {{t+|io|boko}}
* Ido: {{t+|io|boko}}
* Igbo: {{t|ig|onu}}
* Igbo: {{t|ig|onu}}
* Ilocano: {{t|ilo|ngiwat}}
* {{ttbc|Ilokano}}<!-- name not recognised by xte: update [[Template:langrev]] and [[Module:languages]] appropriately or report to [[User talk:Kephir/gadgets/xte]] -->: {{t|ilo|ngiwat}}
* Indonesian: {{t+|id|mulut}}
* Indonesian: {{t+|id|mulut}}
* Ingrian: {{t|izh|suu}}
* Ingrian: {{t|izh|suu}}
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* Interlingue: {{t|ie|bocca}}
* Interlingue: {{t|ie|bocca}}
* Inuktitut: {{t|iu|ᖃᓂᖅ|tr=qaniq}}
* Inuktitut: {{t|iu|ᖃᓂᖅ|tr=qaniq}}
* Inupiak: {{t|ik|ᖃᓂᖅ|tr=qaniq}}
* {{ttbc|Inupiat}}<!-- name not recognised by xte: update [[Template:langrev]] and [[Module:languages]] appropriately or report to [[User talk:Kephir/gadgets/xte]] -->: {{t|ik|ᖃᓂᖅ|tr=qaniq}}
* Irish: {{t+|ga|béal|m}}, {{t+|ga|béala|p}}
* Irish: {{t+|ga|béal|m}}, {{t+|ga|béala|p}}
* Istro-Romanian: {{t|ruo|gúrę|f}}
* Istro-Romanian: {{t|ruo|gúrę|f}}
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* Japanese: {{t+|ja|口|tr=[[くち]], kuchi}}
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|口|tr=[[くち]], kuchi}}
* Javanese: {{t+|jv|cocot}}, {{t|jv|cangkem}}
* Javanese: {{t+|jv|cocot}}, {{t|jv|cangkem}}
* Jèrriais: {{t|roa-jer|bouoche|f}}
* {{ttbc|Jerriais}}<!-- name not recognised by xte: update [[Template:langrev]] and [[Module:languages]] appropriately or report to [[User talk:Kephir/gadgets/xte]] -->: {{t|roa-jer|bouoche|f}}
* Kabardian: {{t|kbd|жьэ|tr=ž'ă|sc=Cyrl}}
* Kabardian: {{t|kbd|жьэ|tr=ž'ă|sc=Cyrl}}
* Kalmyk: {{t|xal|амн|tr=amn|sc=Cyrl}}
* Kalmyk: {{t|xal|амн|tr=amn|sc=Cyrl}}
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* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|burna|f}}
* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|burna|f}}
* Livonian: {{t|liv|sū}}
* Livonian: {{t|liv|sū}}
* Lombard: {{t|lmo|boca|f}} {{qualifier|Eastern}}, {{t|lmo|buca|f}} {{qualifier|Western}}
* Lombard:
*: {{ttbc|Eastern}}<!-- name not recognised by xte: update [[Template:scriptrev]] or [[Template:langrev]] and [[Module:languages]] appropriately or report to [[User talk:Kephir/gadgets/xte]] -->: {{t|lmo|boca|f}}
*: {{ttbc|Western}}<!-- name not recognised by xte: update [[Template:scriptrev]] or [[Template:langrev]] and [[Module:languages]] appropriately or report to [[User talk:Kephir/gadgets/xte]] -->: {{t|lmo|buca|f}}
*:: Milanese: {{t|lmo|bocca|f}}
*:: Milanese: {{t|lmo|bocca|f}}
* Low German:
* Low German:
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* Manx: {{t|gv|beeal}}, {{t|gv|gob}}
* Manx: {{t|gv|beeal}}, {{t|gv|gob}}
* Maori: {{t|mi|māngai}}, {{t|mi|waha}}, {{t|mi|pūahatanga}}
* Maori: {{t|mi|māngai}}, {{t|mi|waha}}, {{t|mi|pūahatanga}}
* Mapudungun: {{t|arn|wün}}, {{t|arn|wən}}
* {{ttbc|Mapuche}}<!-- name not recognised by xte: update [[Template:langrev]] and [[Module:languages]] appropriately or report to [[User talk:Kephir/gadgets/xte]] -->: {{t|arn|wün}}, {{t|arn|wən}}
* Marathi: {{t|mr|मुख|m|tr=mukh|sc=Deva}}, {{t|mr|तोंड|tr=toṇḍ|sc=Deva}}
* Marathi: {{t|mr|मुख|m|tr=mukh|sc=Deva}}, {{t|mr|तोंड|tr=toṇḍ|sc=Deva}}
* Megleno-Romanian: {{t|ruq|gura|f}}
* Megleno-Romanian: {{t|ruq|gura|f}}
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* Nottoway-Meherrin: {{t|nwy|eskaharant}}
* Nottoway-Meherrin: {{t|nwy|eskaharant}}
* Novial: {{t|nov|boke}}
* Novial: {{t|nov|boke}}
* Occitan: {{t+|oc|boca|f}}
* Occitan: {{t+|oc|boca|f}}, {{t|oc|bouco}} {{qualifier|Provençal}}
*: {{ttbc|Provençal}}<!-- name not recognised by xte: update [[Template:scriptrev]] or [[Template:langrev]] and [[Module:languages]] appropriately or report to [[User talk:Kephir/gadgets/xte]] -->: {{t|oc|bouco}}
* Ojibwe: {{t|oj|indoon}}
* Ojibwe: {{t|oj|indoon}}
* Old Dutch: {{t|odt|mund}}, {{t|odt|munt}}
* Old Dutch: {{t|odt|mund}}, {{t|odt|munt}}
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* Ottoman Turkish: {{t|ota|آغز|tr=ağiz|sc=ota-Arab}}, {{t|ota|آغيز|tr=ağyz|sc=ota-Arab}}, {{t|ota|دهان|tr=dehân|sc=ota-Arab}}, {{t|ota|دهن|tr=dehen|sc=ota-Arab}}, {{t|ota|فم|tr=fem|sc=ota-Arab}}
* Ottoman Turkish: {{t|ota|آغز|tr=ağiz|sc=ota-Arab}}, {{t|ota|آغيز|tr=ağyz|sc=ota-Arab}}, {{t|ota|دهان|tr=dehân|sc=ota-Arab}}, {{t|ota|دهن|tr=dehen|sc=ota-Arab}}, {{t|ota|فم|tr=fem|sc=ota-Arab}}
* Palu'e: {{t|ple|wêwa}}
* Palu'e: {{t|ple|wêwa}}
* Kapampangan: {{t|pam|asbuk}}
* {{ttbc|Pampangan}}<!-- name not recognised by xte: update [[Template:langrev]] and [[Module:languages]] appropriately or report to [[User talk:Kephir/gadgets/xte]] -->: {{t|pam|asbuk}}
* Pangasinan: {{t|pag|sangi}}
* Pangasinan: {{t|pag|sangi}}
* Pashto: {{t+|ps|خوله|f|tr=xwlë|sc=ps-Arab}}
* Pashto: {{t+|ps|خوله|f|tr=xwlë|sc=ps-Arab}}
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* Russian: {{t+|ru|рот|m|tr=rot|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t+|ru|уста|n-p|tr=ustá|sc=Cyrl}} {{qualifier|poetic}}, {{t+|ru|пасть|f|tr=pastʹ|sc=Cyrl}} {{qualifier|of animals, rude for people}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|рот|m|tr=rot|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t+|ru|уста|n-p|tr=ustá|sc=Cyrl}} {{qualifier|poetic}}, {{t+|ru|пасть|f|tr=pastʹ|sc=Cyrl}} {{qualifier|of animals, rude for people}}
* Rusyn: {{t|rue|рот|tr=rot|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|rue|писок|tr=pisok|sc=Cyrl}}
* Rusyn: {{t|rue|рот|tr=rot|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|rue|писок|tr=pisok|sc=Cyrl}}
* Kinyarwanda: {{t|rw|umunwa|c3|c4}}
* {{ttbc|Rwanda}}<!-- name not recognised by xte: update [[Template:langrev]] and [[Module:languages]] appropriately or report to [[User talk:Kephir/gadgets/xte]] -->: {{t|rw|umunwa|c3|c4}}
* Sami:
* {{ttbc|Saami}}<!-- name not recognised by xte: update [[Template:langrev]] and [[Module:languages]] appropriately or report to [[User talk:Kephir/gadgets/xte]] -->:
*: {{ttbc|Kildin Saami}}<!-- name not recognised by xte: update [[Template:scriptrev]] or [[Template:langrev]] and [[Module:languages]] appropriately or report to [[User talk:Kephir/gadgets/xte]] -->: {{t|se|ня̄лльм|tr=nyāllʼm|sc=Cyrl}}
*: Kildin Sami}}: {{t|se|ня̄лльм|tr=nyāllʼm|sc=Cyrl}}
*: Northern Sami: {{t|se|njálbmi}}
*: {{ttbc|Northern Saami}}<!-- name not recognised by xte: update [[Template:scriptrev]] or [[Template:langrev]] and [[Module:languages]] appropriately or report to [[User talk:Kephir/gadgets/xte]] -->: {{t|se|njálbmi}}
* {{ttbc|Sakha}}<!-- name not recognised by xte: update [[Template:langrev]] and [[Module:languages]] appropriately or report to [[User talk:Kephir/gadgets/xte]] -->: {{t|sah|айах|tr=ayakh|sc=Cyrl}}
* Sakha: {{t|sah|айах|tr=ayakh|sc=Cyrl}}
* Samoan: {{t|sm|gutu}}
* Samoan: {{t|sm|gutu}}
* Sanskrit: {{t|sa|आस्|n|tr=ās}}, {{t|sa|मुख|n|tr=mukha|sc=Deva}}
* Sanskrit: {{t|sa|आस्|n|tr=ās}}, {{t|sa|मुख|n|tr=mukha|sc=Deva}}
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* Thai: {{t+|th|ปาก|tr=pààk|sc=Thai}}
* Thai: {{t+|th|ปาก|tr=pààk|sc=Thai}}
* Tibetan: {{t|bo|ཁ|sc=Tibt|tr=kha}}
* Tibetan: {{t|bo|ཁ|sc=Tibt|tr=kha}}
* Tigrinya: {{t|ti|አፍ|tr=ăf|sc=Ethi}}
* {{ttbc|Tigrigna}}<!-- name not recognised by xte: update [[Template:langrev]] and [[Module:languages]] appropriately or report to [[User talk:Kephir/gadgets/xte]] -->: {{t|ti|አፍ|tr=ăf|sc=Ethi}}
* Tocharian B: {{t|txb|koyṃ}}
* Tocharian B: {{t|txb|koyṃ}}
* Tok Pisin: {{t|tpi|maus}}
* Tok Pisin: {{t|tpi|maus}}
* Tswana: {{t+|tn|molomo}}
* Tswana: {{t+|tn|molomo}}
* Tupinambá: {{t|tpn|îuru}}
* {{ttbc|Tupinamba}}<!-- name not recognised by xte: update [[Template:langrev]] and [[Module:languages]] appropriately or report to [[User talk:Kephir/gadgets/xte]] -->: {{t|tpn|îuru}}
* Turkish: {{t+|tr|ağız}}
* Turkish: {{t+|tr|ağız}}
* Turkmen: {{t+|tk|agyz}}
* Turkmen: {{t+|tk|agyz}}
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* West Flemish: {{t|vls|mond}}
* West Flemish: {{t|vls|mond}}
* West Frisian: {{t|fy|mûle}}
* West Frisian: {{t|fy|mûle}}
* Western Abenaki: {{t|abe|mdon}}
* {{ttbc|Western Abenaki}}<!-- name not recognised by xte: update [[Template:langrev]] and [[Module:languages]] appropriately or report to [[User talk:Kephir/gadgets/xte]] -->: {{t|abe|mdon}}
* Wiradhuri: {{t|wrh|ngany}}
* {{ttbc|Wiradjuri}}<!-- name not recognised by xte: update [[Template:langrev]] and [[Module:languages]] appropriately or report to [[User talk:Kephir/gadgets/xte]] -->: {{t|wrh|ngany}}
* Wolof: {{t|wo|gémmiñ}}
* Wolof: {{t|wo|gémmiñ}}
* Xhosa: {{t|xh|umlomo}}
* Xhosa: {{t|xh|umlomo}}
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* Yiddish: {{t|yi|מויל|n|tr=moyl|sc=Hebr}}
* Yiddish: {{t|yi|מויל|n|tr=moyl|sc=Hebr}}
* Yoruba: {{t|yo|ẹnu}}
* Yoruba: {{t|yo|ẹnu}}
* Yucatec Maya: {{t|yua|chi’}}
* {{ttbc|Yucatecan Maya}}<!-- name not recognised by xte: update [[Template:langrev]] and [[Module:languages]] appropriately or report to [[User talk:Kephir/gadgets/xte]] -->: {{t|yua|chi’}}
* Zazaki: {{t|zza|fek}}
* Zazaki: {{t|zza|fek}}
* Zealandic: {{t|zea|mond}}
* {{ttbc|Zeelandic}}<!-- name not recognised by xte: update [[Template:langrev]] and [[Module:languages]] appropriately or report to [[User talk:Kephir/gadgets/xte]] -->: {{t|zea|mond}}
* Zulu: {{t+|zu|umlomo|c3|c4}}
* Zulu: {{t+|zu|umlomo|c3|c4}}
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Revision as of 06:34, 7 December 2013

English

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Pronunciation

  • (noun) enPR: mouth, Lua error: Please specify a language code in the first parameter; the value "/maʊθ/" is not valid (see Wiktionary:List of languages).
  • noicon(file)
    Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "En-uk-mouth.ogg" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
  • noicon(file)
    Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "en-us-mouth.ogg" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "aʊθ" is not valid. See WT:LOL.
  • (verb) enPR: mouth, Lua error: Please specify a language code in the first parameter; the value "/maʊð/" is not valid (see Wiktionary:List of languages).
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "aʊð" is not valid. See WT:LOL.

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle English (deprecated template usage) mouth, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old English Template:term/t, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Germanic Template:term/t, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European Template:term/t. Cognate with (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Scots (deprecated template usage) mouth, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] North Frisian (deprecated template usage) müd, (deprecated template usage) müth, (deprecated template usage) müss, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] West Frisian (deprecated template usage) mûn, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Dutch (deprecated template usage) mond, (deprecated template usage) muide and (deprecated template usage) mui, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] German (deprecated template usage) Mund, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Swedish (deprecated template usage) mun, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Faroese (deprecated template usage) muður, (deprecated template usage) munnur, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Icelandic (deprecated template usage) munnur, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Gothic (deprecated template usage) 𐌼𐌿𐌽𐌸𐍃 (munþs), (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin (deprecated template usage) mentum and Template:term/t, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek (deprecated template usage) μάσταξ (mástax) and (deprecated template usage) μασάομαι (masáomai), (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Albanian (deprecated template usage) mjekër, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Welsh (deprecated template usage) mant, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Hittite (deprecated template usage) mēni.

An illustration of the inside of a human mouth, with cheeks cut and lips pulled back.

Noun

mouth (plural mouths)

  1. (deprecated template usage) (anatomy) The opening of a creature through which food is ingested.
    Lua error in Module:usex/templates at line 86: Parameter "lang" is not used by this template.
    • Lua error in Module:quote at line 2660: Parameter 1 is required.
  2. The end of a river out of which water flows into a sea or other large body of water.
    Lua error in Module:usex/templates at line 86: Parameter "lang" is not used by this template.
  3. An outlet, aperture or orifice.
    Lua error in Module:usex/templates at line 86: Parameter "lang" is not used by this template.
    • Lua error in Module:quote at line 2660: Parameter 1 is required.
  4. (deprecated template usage) (slang) A loud or overly talkative person.
    Lua error in Module:usex/templates at line 86: Parameter "lang" is not used by this template.
  5. (deprecated template usage) (saddlery) The crosspiece of a bridle bit, which enters the mouth of an animal.
  6. (deprecated template usage) (obsolete) A principal speaker; one who utters the common opinion; a mouthpiece.
    • Addison
      Every coffeehouse has some particular statesman belonging to it, who is the mouth of the street where he lives.
  7. (deprecated template usage) (obsolete) Cry; voice.
    (Can we [[:Category:Requests for quotations/{{{2}}}|find and add]] a quotation of {{{2}}} to this entry?)Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Dryden" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
  8. (deprecated template usage) (obsolete) Speech; language; testimony.
    • Bible, Matt. xviii. 16
      that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established
  9. (deprecated template usage) (obsolete) A wry face; a grimace; a mow.
    • Shakespeare
      Counterfeit sad looks, / Make mouths upon me when I turn my back.

Synonyms

Translations

The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables. See instructions at Wiktionary:Entry layout § Translations.

Verb

mouth (third-person singular simple present mouths, present participle mouthing, simple past and past participle mouthed)

  1. (deprecated template usage) (transitive) To speak; to utter.
    He mouthed his opinions on the subject at the meeting.
    • Hare
      mouthing big phrases
  2. (deprecated template usage) (transitive) To make the actions of speech, without producing sound.
    The prompter mouthed the words to the actor, who had forgotten them.
  3. (deprecated template usage) (transitive) To pick up or handle with the lips or mouth, but not chew or swallow.
    The fish mouthed the lure, but didn't bite.
  4. (deprecated template usage) (obsolete) To take into the mouth; to seize or grind with the mouth or teeth; to chew; to devour.
    (Can we [[:Category:Requests for quotations/{{{2}}}|find and add]] a quotation of {{{2}}} to this entry?)Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Dryden" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
  5. (deprecated template usage) (obsolete) To form or cleanse with the mouth; to lick, as a bear licks her cub.
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  6. (deprecated template usage) (obsolete) To make mouths at.
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Derived terms

Pages starting with “mouth”.

Terms derived from the noun or verb mouth

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See also

Statistics

Middle English

Etymology

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Noun

mouth (plural mouths)

  1. mouth

Descendants

  • English: mouth
  • Scots: mouth
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