Meaning of dulciloquy | Babel Free

Definitions

A soft manner of speaking; gentle speech.

uncountable

Examples

“Hushed into sweet tranquillity / By that divine dulciloquy.”

“Winslow started on his dulciloquy. With an autocratic, barely perceptible sweep of the hand, the general cut him short.”

“If Harrison's poetry depicts machine-gun tongues of fire as leading to nothing but apocalypse, a fruitless Pentecost, it does not commend the tongues of fire of dulciloquy and poetic eloquence as capable of bringing redemption.”

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