† unmouthpiecedadj.
Obsolete. rare.
Without a mouthpiece; voiceless.
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the mind > language > speech > taciturnity or reticence > [adjective] > unable to speak > characterized by loss of speech
speechless1594
unmouthpieced1837
1837 B. D. Walsh tr. Aristophanes Acharnians ii. vi, in Comedies 64 Though we've now lost all conception Of such matters, and are deaf And un-mouthpieced [Gk. παρεξηυλημένους].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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