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Langue vs Langued - What's the difference?

langue | langued |

As a noun langue

is language as a system rather than language in use, including the formal rules, structures, and limitations of language.

As an adjective langued is

having the tongue visible.

langue

English

Noun

(Langue and parole) (-)
  • (linguistics) Language as a system rather than language in use, including the formal rules, structures, and limitations of language.

    • Antonyms

    * (language in use): parole

    Anagrams

    * ----

    langued

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (heraldry) Having the tongue visible.
  • * 1663 , (Hudibras) , by Samuel Butler, part 1,
  • *:[...] Armed, as heralds cant, and langued , / Or, as the vulgar say, sharp-fanged; [...]
  • * Cussans
    • Lions represented as armed and langued gules.