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Meaning of law of the tongue | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

Appropriate control of one's words.

Examples

“How close the Psalmist came to the proper law of the tongue when he exclaimed: "Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord"”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

law of unintended consequences law of volumes law of war law review law school law shopping