What does mollitious mean?
Mollitious means (obsolete) sensuous or luxurious..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(obsolete) sensuous or luxurious..
Whenas the dainty and mollitious aire Had bid the Lady of the Palace, share In her refined pleasures, […]
Can lusty diet, and mollicious rest, bring forth no other fruits but faint desires, rigid thoughts, and phlegmatic conceits?
And here in snowy birdskin robes they are, Sordello, here, mollitious alcoves gilt Superb as Byzant-domes that devils built — Ah, Byzant, there again !
Use mollitious when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Mollitious means (obsolete) sensuous or luxurious..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Whenas the dainty and mollitious aire Had bid the Lady of the Palace, share In her refined pleasures, […]
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