Find the word definition

The Collaborative International Dictionary
tonsillar

Tonsilar \Ton"sil*ar\, a. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the tonsils; tonsilitic. [Written also tonsillar.]

Wiktionary
tonsillar

a. Of or pertaining to the tonsils

Usage examples of "tonsillar".

I started with a Persian princess and ended with a lonely oral collegian who, unable to choose between her father and her boyfriend, had suddenly developed difficulty swallowing, which obtained for her on this lonely Saturday night one young Jewish doctor, making bona fide medico-erotic contact with her mouth tongue tonsillar pillars naso-oro-pharynx neck throat clavicle rib cage breast even nipple, why not?

It seemed like familiar territory to her now, the furry tongue, the tonsillar pillars, the uvula hanging down in a quivering flap of pink flesh.