n. [ F. mélilot, L. melilotus, fr. Gr. &unr_;, &unr_;, a kind of clover containing honey;
a. (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or obtained from, sweet clover or melilot; specifically, designating an acid of the aromatic series, obtained from melilot as a white crystalline substance. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. mel, mellis honey + loquens speaking, p. pr. of loqui to speak. ] Speaking sweetly or harmoniously. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. palilogia, Gr.
v. i.
n.;
Lovers are always allowed the comfort of soliloquy. Spectator. [ 1913 Webster ]
The whole poem is a soliloquy. Prior. [ 1913 Webster ]