twi-tongued

English

Etymology

From twi- +‎ tongued.

Adjective

twi-tongued (not comparable)

1. (archaic) Having two tongues; double-tongued; two-tongued; (by extension) deceitful.
   • 1906, Virgil, The Aeneid of Virgil:

     The doubtful House she fears, the twi-tongued race. [...]

   • 1826, William Bailey, Records of patriotism and love of country:

     [...] that in this view of the case the crafty twi-tongued Burleigh said, that England never could be undone but by her parliament.