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Tongues
- noun - a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language
- a manner of speaking; "he spoke with a thick tongue"; "she has a glib tongue"
- a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
- a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea
- any long thin projection that is transient; "tongues of flame licked at the walls"; "rifles exploded quick knives of fire into the dark"
- articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments
- lick or explore with the tongue
- metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side
- the flap of material under the laces of a shoe or boot
- the tongue of certain animals used as meat
Tonight
- adverb - during the night of the present day; "drop by tonight"
- the present or immediately coming night
Tonnage
- noun - a tax imposed on ships that enter the US; based on the tonnage of the ship
Tonneau
- - A unit of capacity for French wine, especially Bordeaux, usually equal to 900 litres or 198 gallons.
- In France, a light-wheeled vehicle with square or rounded body and rear entrance.
- The rear part of an automobile body, with seats for passengers and its own door. Dicky seat. Rumble seat.
Tonnish
- - In the ton; fashionable; modish.
Tonsile
- - Capable of being clipped.
Tonsils
- noun - either of two masses of lymphatic tissue one on each side of the oral pharynx
Tonsure
- noun - shave the head of a newly inducted monk
- shaving the crown of the head by priests or members of a monastic order
- the shaved crown of a monk's or priest's head
Tontine
- noun - a form of life insurance whereby on the death or default of a participant his share is distributed to the remaining members
- an annuity scheme wherein participants share certain benefits and on the death of any participant his benefits are redistributed among the remaining participants; can run for a fixed period of time or until the death of all but one participant