"birdsweet" meaning in All languages combined

See birdsweet on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more birdsweet [comparative], most birdsweet [superlative]
Etymology: From bird + sweet. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|bird|sweet}} bird + sweet Head templates: {{en-adj}} birdsweet (comparative more birdsweet, superlative most birdsweet)
  1. (poetic, rare) Sweet-sounding, dulcet, as of birdsong Tags: poetic, rare Synonyms: mellifluous
    Sense id: en-birdsweet-en-adj-Jb23USrO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
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          "ref": "2009, Ben Gehrels, “The Lovesong of Mr. Charles Faxa”, in The Writer's Block, number 2, page 8",
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