mellify
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin mellificāre (“to make honey”), or mel (“honey”) + -ify.
Verb[edit]
mellify (third-person singular simple present mellifies, present participle mellifying, simple past and past participle mellified)
- (transitive) To embalm in honey.
- 2010, Vicki León, How to Mellify a Corpse and Other Human Stories of Ancient Science and Superstition:
- (obsolete, intransitive) To make honey.