hony

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A form of honey — A sweet, viscous, gold-colored fluid produced from plant nectar by bees, and often consumed by humans.

UncommonScrabble 10

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nounhony (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountableObsolete form of honey.

    Fal. Thou ſay'ſt true Lad: is not my Hoſteſſe of the Tauerne a moſt ſweet Wench? / Prin. As is the hony, my old Lad of the Caſtle: and is not a Buffe Ierkin a moſt ſweet robe of durance?

    c. 1597 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The First Part of Henry the Fourth, […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene ii], page 49, column 2

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