Meanings
- not comparableGiving full vent to the voice; at one's loudest.
The bones parted, the muscles burst, the flesh tore, and the fiend - at last free from the grip of Beowulf - fled full-tongued into the darkness.
1961, Norma Lorre Goodrich, “Beowulf”, in The Medieval Myths, New York: The New American Library, page 31 - not comparableWith the entire tongue.
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full-tongued. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/full-tongued
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