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mellifluous

mel.lif.lu.ous \me-'lif-l*-w*s\ aj [LL mellifluus, fr. L mell-, mel honey + 
   fluere to flow]; akin to Goth milith honey, Gk melit-, meli - more at FLUID 
   1: flowing or sweetened with or as if with honey  2: sweetly flowing  - 
   mel.lif.lu.ous.ly av