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noun (English)
1. (uncountable) A substance made by bees (clade Anthophila) primarily from beeswax which has hexagonal cells to hold their larvae, and for storing pollen and honey to feed the larvae and themselves when other food is scarce; it is also eaten by humans as part of comb-honey; (countable) a single sheet made up of two layers of this substance.Examples: "Pleaſant words are [as] an honycombe, ſweete to the ſoule, and health to the bones."; "So vvee read that God manifeſted by the Lots vvhich Saul cauſed to be dravvn [1 Sam[uel] 14.43.] the fault that Jonathan had committed, in eating a honey-comb, contrary to the oath taken by the people."; "The cells of the bees are perfect hexagons: theſe, in every honeycomb, are double, opening on either ſide, and cloſed at the bottom."uncountable
2. (countable, by extension) Something resembling honeycomb (sense 1) in having numerous cells or small holes.Examples: "The wood porch was a honeycomb of termite tunnels before we replaced it."; "[There is in Thomas Jefferson] evidence of a mind, soured, yet seeking for popularity, and eaten to a honeycomb with ambition, yet weak, confused, uninformed, and ignorant."broadlycountable
3. (countable, by extension) Something resembling honeycomb (sense 1) in having numerous cells or small holes.broadlycountable
4. (countable, by extension) Something resembling honeycomb (sense 1) in having numerous cells or small holes.broadlycountableuncountable
5. (countable, by extension) Something resembling honeycomb (sense 1) in having numerous cells or small holes.archaicbroadlycountableuncountable
6. (countable, by extension) Something resembling honeycomb (sense 1) in having numerous cells or small holes.broadlycountableuncountable
verb (English)
1. (transitive, often passive voice)Examples: "The ordinary tourist who visits the Boulak museum and the Necropolis of Sakkara, and then runs up to the First or the Second Cataract, is apt to think that the subject must be wellnigh exhausted; and is scarcely conscious of the fact that the banks of the Nile from Cairo to Thebes, between which he glides so rapidly in a Cook's steamer, or, more tranquilly, journeys in a dahabeeya, are strewn with the mounds of ancient cities, especially on the eastern shore, and that its cliffs are honeycombed with tombs."transitive
2. (transitive, often passive voice)Examples: "Termites will honeycomb a porch made of untreated pine."; "[M]any of the pillars of the temple of Serapis at Puteoli vvere penetrated by theſe animals. […] [T]he pholas muſt have pierced into them ſince they vvere erected; for no vvorkmen vvould have laboured a pillar into form, if it had been honey-combed by vvorms in the quarry."; "Twenty ninja followed him from the darkness and another fifteen took up defensive positions at both ends of the corridor to guard this escape route that led through a maze of forgotten cellars and passages honeycombing the castle to one of Ishido's secret bolt holes under the moat, thence to the city."transitive
3. (transitive, often passive voice)transitive
4. (transitive, often passive voice)figurativelytransitive
5. (transitive, often passive voice)transitive
6. (intransitive, also figurative, archaic) To become riddled with small holes, especially in a pattern resembling a honeycomb; also, to become hollow or weakened in this way.alsoarchaicfigurativelyintransitive
Definition source: Wiktionary