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well-ˈlanguaged, a. Now arch.
a. Having a good command of language. Also, skilled in languages.
1340–70Alex. & Dind. 171 A wel-langaged lud. 1523[see languaged 2]. 1561T. Hoby tr. Castiglione's Courtyer i. (1577) E j b, margin, Men that will be demed to be well languaged. 1616W. Browne Brit. Past. ii. ii. 37 Well-languag'd Danyel. 1639J. Saltmarsh Policy 231 Where entreaties are of moment, use well languaged men; thus were the men of Lystra perswaded. 1671[see languaged 1]. 1954L. Hotson First Night of ‘Twelfth Night’ i. 29 The well-languaged Elizabeth kept helping Lord Grey interpret the gist of it.
b. Expressed in good language, well-worded.
1692Wood Ath. Oxon. II. 169 His..well languag'd Sermons. 1938Times Lit. Suppl. 20 Aug. 548/2 Sir Robert Cordell, whose well-languaged seventeenth-century will..makes interesting reading. |