"tonge" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tonges [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tonge (plural tonges)
  1. Obsolete spelling of tongue Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: tongue
    Sense id: en-tonge-en-noun-D9nrwnnc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for tonge meaning in English (1.1kB)

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