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The Irish race appear to have kissed the Blarney stone in globo.
MY NEW CURATEP.A. SHEEHANWe'll send Travers back with a little collection, to fix it up with the farmer, and blarney him out of taking any action.
TRAMPING ON LIFEHARRY KEMPOne passes on the way to the wildwood, where everybody goes as often as may be,—a so-called "blarney stone."
OVER THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS TO ALASKACHARLES WARREN STODDARDThere is deposited the celebrated Blarney stone, a touch of which imparts to the tongue of the pilgrim the gift of persuasion.
THE FELON'S TRACKMICHAEL DOHENYBut if he'll be so quick with his tongue in Tralee Market, he'll chance on one here and there that he'll not blarney so easily!
THE WILD GEESESTANLEY JOHN WEYMANTo woo and win the girl of your heart, give me a rich brogue and the least taste in life of blarney!
CHARLES O'MALLEY, THE IRISH DRAGOON, VOLUME 2 (OF 2)CHARLES LEVERAh, Katty, you have been kissing the blarney-stone, she said.
SIGNING THE CONTRACT AND WHAT IT COSTMARTHA FINLEYThey are at any one's disposal, and are confessedly hollow blarney.
CHARLOTTE BRONTT. WEMYSS REIDSince Blarney, the castle, and the lake are practically a suburb of Cork, they should be considered therewith.
ROMANTIC IRELAND; VOLUME 2/2M.F AND B. MCM. MANSFIELDCharley, I believe if an Irishman hadn't a potato to put in his blarney-ing mouth, he would own a pipe and a puppy.
LITTLE FERNS FOR FANNY'S LITTLE FRIENDSFANNY FERNWORDS RELATED TO BLARNEY
- allures
- argues into
- arm-twists
- barters
- beguiles
- blandishes
- blarneys
- butters up
- cajoles
- comes on
- cons
- decoys
- entices
- flatters
- gets
- hooks
- importunes
- induces
- influences
- inveigles
- jawbones
- lures
- pesters
- plagues
- presses
- prevails upon
- rope in
- soft-soaps
- soothes
- sweet-talks
- talks into
- teases
- tempts
- urges
- wangles
- wheedles
- works on
- worms
- artifice
- beguilement
- betrayal
- blarney
- cheat
- circumvention
- cozenage
- craftiness
- cunning
- deceit
- deceitfulness
- deceptiveness
- defraudation
- disinformation
- dissimulation
- double-dealing
- dupery
- duplicity
- equivocation
- falsehood
- flimflam
- fraud
- fraudulence
- guile
- hokum
- hypocrisy
- imposition
- insincerity
- juggling
- legerdemain
- lying
- mendacity
- pretense
- prevarication
- sophism
- treachery
- treason
- trickery
- trickiness
- trumpery
- untruth
- adulation
- applause
- approbation
- blandishment
- blarney
- bootlicking
- cajolery
- commendation
- encomium
- eulogy
- eyewash
- fawning
- flattering
- flummery
- fulsomeness
- gallantry
- hokum
- honeyed words
- ingratiation
- jive
- laud
- mush
- obsequiousness
- palaver
- plaudits
- pretty speech
- puffery
- snow
- snow job
- soft words
- soft-soap
- stroking
- sweet-talk
- sycophancy
- toadyism
- tribute
- unctuousness
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.