voluble

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

VOL'UBLE, adjective [Latin volubilis.] 1. Formed so as to roll with ease, or to be easily set in motion; apt to roll; as voluble particles of matter. 2. Rolling; having quick motion. This less voluble earth. 3. Nimble; active; moving with ease and smoothness in uttering words; fluent; as a flippant, voluble tongue. 4. Fluent; flowing with ease and smoothness; as a voluble speech. 5. Having fluency of speech. Cassio, a knave very voluble
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