Meanings
- not comparablegovernmentHaving the tongue visible (and typically of a specified tincture).
lions […] represented as armed and langued gules
1866, John Edwin Cussans, The Grammar of Heraldry1 more example
[…] Armed, as heralds cant, and langued, / Or, as the vulgar say, sharp-fanged; […]
1663, Samuel Butler, Hudibras, part 1, canto 2Synonyms: tongued
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveHaving the tongue visible (and typically of a specified tincture).
Origin
- Frenchlangue“tongue”
- Englishlangued
From French langue (“tongue”). See language.
More words from French
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Catalan lampassat
- lampassathaving the tongue visible
French lampassé
- lampasséhaving the tongue visible
Italian lampassato
- lampassatohaving the tongue visible
Portuguese lampassado
- lampassadohaving the tongue visible
Spanish lampasado
- lampasadohaving the tongue visible
Swedish med tunga
- med tungahaving the tongue visible
Rhymes & wordplay
Anagrams
Cite this entry
langued. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/langued
“langued.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/langued. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “langued,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/langued.
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