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End of a river
Answer for the clue "End of a river ", 5 letters:
mouth
Alternative clues for the word mouth
- Word with loud or trench
- Insect eats uniform with this
- The externally visible part of the oral cavity on the face and the system of organs surrounding the opening
- River ender
- River part - conversation opener?
- The point where a stream issues into a larger body of water
- Yap, so to speak
- Light aeroplane conveying unionist spokeswoman
Word definitions for mouth in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Mouth \Mouth\ (mou[th]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mouthed (mou[th]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Mouthing .] To take into the mouth; to seize or grind with the mouth or teeth; to chew; to devour. --Dryden. To utter with a voice affectedly big or swelling; to speak in a ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1300, "to speak," from mouth (n.). Related: Mouthed ; mouthing . Old English had muĂ°ettan "to blab."
Usage examples of mouth.
It sometimes seemed the abomination spoke from every mouth, watched from all eyes.
Black and blue halos rimmed her eyes, and her cheeks were abraided, with dried blood at one corner of her mouth.
But the truth would be harder to extract from that stern, scar-twisted mouth, than the abscessed tooth had been.
Ross absently pulled the cigarette from his mouth and looked at it, brow knotted in concentration.
The latter of those mighty streams, which rises at the distance of only thirty miles from the former, flows above thirteen hundred miles, for the most part to the south-east, collects the tribute of sixty navigable rivers, and is, at length, through six mouths, received into the Euxine, which appears scarcely equal to such an accession of waters.
Mount Ida, overlooked the mouth of the Hellespont, which scarcely received an accession of waters from the tribute of those immortal rivulets, the Simois and Scamander.
If he had turned out to be the kind of asshole the name Acer implied, I would have had to crack him in the mouth.
She was always so self-contained, so immaculate, so perfectly poised and turned out that his need to see her with her mouth swollen after love, her hair tangled by his fingers, her eyes languorous and heavy, her breathing quickened, sharp and desirous, was sometimes so great that he ached to reach out and take hold of her.
As he studied her sleeping face, he ached inside to stop the car and take hold of her, to whisper her name against her mouth, to tell her how much he loved her, how much he wanted her, so much that already his body-He cursed under his breath, reminding himself that he was closer now to forty than to twenty and that the turbulent, uncontrollable reaction of his body to the merest thought of touching her was the reaction of an immature boy, not an adult man.
The panic backed up into his throat, leaving an acidy taste in his mouth and a lump obstructing his air.
A little mouth, a delicate little nose, and a face pitted and scarred by the acne of his youth.
Lepi, who though a hunchback was very talented and an excellent actress, was sure of exciting desire by the rare beauty of her eyes and teeth, which latter challenged admiration from her enormous mouth by their regularity and whiteness.
A thin and jaundiced face, deep lines and shaven head, mouth adrip with vomit, staring in horror.
On February 5th the line was advancing, and on the 6th it was known that De Wet was actually within the angle, the mouth of which was spanned by the British line.
For an advertiser, therefore, success can be measured by the amount of word of mouth generated within schools and other teen communities.