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Pronunciation : Mull
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Perh. contr. fr. mossul. See Muslin.]
Definition : Defn: A thin, soft kind of muslin.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Mull
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Icel. m a snout, muzzle, projecting crag; or cf. Ir. & Gael. meall a heap of earth, a mound, a hill or eminence, W. moel. Cf. Mouth.]
Definition : 1. A promontory; as, the Mull of Cantyre. [Scot.]

2. A snuffbox made of the small end of a horn.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Mull
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Prob. akin to mold. *108. See Mold.]
Definition : Defn: Dirt; rubbish. [Obs.] Gower.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Mull
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [OE. mullen. See 2d Muller.]
Definition : Defn: To powder; to pulverize. [Prov. Eng.]

t.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Mull
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To work (over) mentally; to cogitate; to ruminate; -- usually with over; as, to mull over a thought or a problem. [Colloq. U.S.]

i.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Mull
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: An inferior kind of madder prepared from the smaller roots or the peelings and refuse of the larger.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Mull
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [From mulled, for mold, taken as a p.p.; OE. mold-ale funeral ale or banquet. See Mold soil.]
Definition : 1. To heat, sweeten, and enrich with spices; as, to mull wine. New cider, mulled with ginger warm. Gay.

2. To dispirit or deaden; to dull or blunt. Shak.

t. [imp. & p. p. Mulled; p. pr. & vb. n. Mulling.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

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