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Definitions

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. In transverse flutes, the hole in the side of the tube against the edge of which the player's breath is so directed as to produce the tone.

Examples

  • “He tongues me back through the mouth-hole cut in the hood.”

    Fictionaut: UNDERGROUND

  • “When his mouth-hole was large enough for the beet to enter, the father shoved it in, and the boy, wincing, bit down on the terrible, terrible beet.”

    Fictionaut: The boy who ate a beet

  • “I'm not trying to be callous (although I can be: vengeful god, etc. etc.), but please, let's be reasonable: the coverage, both from the media and from your mouth-hole, is way overdone.”

    Meg Favreau: A Letter From the Cosmos Regarding the Death of Michael Jackson

  • “Even from my distance I could see the foam spouting from his mouth-hole.”

    The Forever War

  • “Suddenly the four men collapsed in a pile on top of the creature … Even from my distance I could see the foam spouting from his mouth-hole.”

    The Forever War

  • “Foam gushed out of his mouth-hole, first white, then streaked red.”

    The Forever War

  • “Then, with a creaking and rustling like -- oh, like crumpling stiff paper -- its arm moved to the mouth-hole and out came a brick!”

    A Martian Odyssey

  • “The superintendent turned the box upside down, and the joints were left upon the top of the desk, except that the top joint with its gaping mouth-hole stuck in the velvet fitting, but looked the most hollow of the set.”

    A Dash from Diamond City

  • “It takes roughly 15 minutes to spew all the bile out of your mouth-hole leaving you in an almost zen-like state.”

    TV Scoop

  • “Dr. D, do you have any advice for how I can bring up to my girlfriend that I would like to use my mouth-hole on her brown-eye?”

    mndaily.com - all articles

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