"hony" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} hony (uncountable)
  1. Obsolete form of honey. Tags: alt-of, obsolete, uncountable Alternative form of: honey
    Sense id: en-hony-en-noun-Vm99EkPK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 23 32 6 3 36 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 18 33 6 3 40

Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈhuniː/, /ˈhoːniː/
Etymology: From Old English huniġ, from Proto-West Germanic *hunag, from Proto-Germanic *hunagą, dissimilated variant of *hunangą, from Proto-Indo-European *kn̥h₂ónks. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|huniġ}} Old English huniġ, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*hunag}} Proto-West Germanic *hunag, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*hunagą}} Proto-Germanic *hunagą, {{m|gem-pro|*hunangą}} *hunangą, {{inh|enm|ine-pro|*kn̥h₂ónks}} Proto-Indo-European *kn̥h₂ónks Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} hony, {{enm-noun|-}} hony (uncountable)
  1. Honey (fluid made from nectar) Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Condiments, Sugars Categories (lifeform): Bees
    Sense id: en-hony-enm-noun-yCmXk7og Disambiguation of Condiments: 41 18 17 25 Disambiguation of Sugars: 37 42 6 15 Disambiguation of Bees: 50 16 8 26 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 23 32 6 3 36 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 18 33 6 3 40
  2. Nectar; the secretion of flowers. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Botany, Sugars
    Sense id: en-hony-enm-noun-beI2BE~o Disambiguation of Botany: 21 69 4 6 Disambiguation of Sugars: 37 42 6 15
  3. (figurative) Something sweet or appealing. Tags: figuratively, uncountable
    Sense id: en-hony-enm-noun-uM0RdBAt
  4. (rare) A term of affection; compare modern English honey. Tags: rare, uncountable Categories (topical): Sugars
    Sense id: en-hony-enm-noun-vnci4~wX Disambiguation of Sugars: 37 42 6 15 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 23 32 6 3 36 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 18 33 6 3 40
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: honi, huni, hunni, huny, huniȝ, hunig Derived forms: hony comb, hony-swete, honyed, honyly, honysoke, honysokel

Alternative forms

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