melliferous
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They've perduced melliferous live-action pitchers 'fore Family Band, but this'n could be cut up and used for flypaper�and mebbe ought to be.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Sir: My favorite from the melliferous mouth of Senator Ev came out in Senate debate some years ago.
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His eyes were dim with pleasure long drawn out; they saw nothing, and it was some moments before the pallor and pain of Frank's face dispelled the melliferous Edens in which Mike's soul moved.
From Mike Fletcher A Novel by Moore, George (George Augustus)
None of the melliferous clan, in my neighbourhood at least, is stirring as early as she is.
From Bramble-Bees and Others by Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander
Grelet was a skilled apiarist, and replenished his melliferous flocks by wild swarms enticed from the forests.
From White Shadows in the South Seas by O'Brien, Frederick