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Mouth to Mouth

Director: Manuel Gómez PereiraWriters: Joaquín Oristrell, Jean Luis Iborra, Naomi Wise and Manuel Gómez PereiraDirector of Photography:Juan AmorósEditor:Guillermo RepresaMusic:Bernardo…

Brewer's: Mouth

Down in the mouth. (See under Down.) His mouth was made, he was trained or reduced to obedience, like a horse trained to the bit. “At first, of course, the fireworker showed fight ... but…

Nil by Mouth

Columbia TriStar; rental pricingFeature; RDirector:Gary OldmanCast:Ray Winstone, Kathy Burke and Charlie Creed-Miles Actor Oldman's trenchant writing and directing debut plumbs the dark world…

mouth

(Encyclopedia) mouth, entrance to the digestive and respiratory tracts. The mouth, or oral cavity, is ordinarily a simple opening in lower animals; in vertebrates it is a more complex structure. In…

The Devil's Dictionary: Mouth

by Ambrose Bierce MOUSQUETAIREMUGWUMPMOUTH -n. In man, the gateway to the soul; in woman, the outlet of the heart.

Brewer's: Lion's Mouth

To place one's head in the lion's mouth. To expose oneself needlessly and foolhardily to danger. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Lion's ProviderLion's Head…

Brewer's: Mealy-mouthed

is the Greek melimuthos (honey-speech), and means velvet-tongued, afraid of giving offence. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894MeanderMeals A B C D E F G…

Brewer's: Mouth Waters

That makes my mouth water. “Cela fait venir l'eau à la bouche.” The fragrance of appetising food excites the salivary glands. The phrase means- that makes me long for or desire it.…

Brewer's: Golden-mouthed

Chrysostom; so called for his great eloquence (A.D. 347-407). Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Golden OintmentGolden Mean A B C D E F G H I J K L…

Brewer's: Heart in his Mouth

His heart was in his mouth. That choky feeling in the throat which arises from fear, conscious guilt, shyness, etc. “The young lover tried to look at his ease, ... but his heart was in his…