The Collaborative International Dictionary
Honeying
Honey \Hon"ey\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Honeyed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Honeying.]
To be gentle, agreeable, or coaxing; to talk fondly; to use
endearments; also, to be or become obsequiously courteous or
complimentary; to fawn. ``Honeying and making love.''
--Shak.
Rough to common men,
But honey at the whisper of a lord.
--Tennyson.
Wiktionary
honeying
vb. (present participle of honey English)