MUDDY-HEADED
MUDDY-HEADED, adjective Having a dull understanding.MUD'-FISH, noun A fish, a species of the cyprinus kind.MUD'-SILL, noun In bridges, the sill that is laid at the bottom of a r...
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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MUDDY-HEADED, adjective Having a dull understanding.MUD'-FISH, noun A fish, a species of the cyprinus kind.MUD'-SILL, noun In bridges, the sill that is laid at the bottom of a r...
MUD'WORT, noun A species of Limosella, the least water plaintain.
MUE. [See Mew.]
MUFF, noun A warm cover for the hands, usually made of fur or dressed skins.
MUF'FIN, noun A delicate or light cake.
MUF'FLE, verb transitive1. To cover from the weather by cloth, fur or any garment; to cover close, particularly the neck and face.You must be muffled up like ladies.The face lie...
MUF'FLED, participle passive Covered closely, especially about the face; involved; blindfolded.
MUF'FLER, noun A cover for the face; a part of female dress.
MUF'FLING, participle present tense Covering closely, especially about the face; wrapping close; involving; blindfolding.
MUF'FLON, noun The wild sheep or musmon.
MUF'TI, noun The high priest or chief of the ecclesiastical order among the Mohammedans.
MUG, noun [I know not whence derived.] A kind of cup from which liquors are drank. In American, the word is applied chiefly or solely to an earthen cup.
MUG'GARD, adjective [See Muggy.] Sullen;; displeased. [Not in use.]
MUG'GISHMUG'GNET, noun A species of wild fresh water duck.
MUG'GNET, n. A species of wild fresh water duck.
MUG'GY, adjective1. Moist; damp;; moldy; as muggy straw.2. Moist; damp; close; warm and unelastic; as muggy air.[This is the principal use of the word in America.]
MUG'HOUSE, noun [form mug.] An alehouse.
MU'GIENT, adjective [Latin mugio, to bellow.] Lowing; bellowing. [Not used.]
MU'GIL, noun [Latin] The mullet, a genus of fishes of the order of abdominals.
MUG'WEED, noun A plant of the genus Valantia.
MUG'WORT, noun A plant of the genus Artemisia.
MULAT'TO, noun [Latin mulus, a mule.] A person that is the offspring of a negress by a white man, or of a white woman by a negro.
MUL'BERRY, noun The berry or fruit of a true of the genus Morus.
MUL'BERRY-TREE, noun The tree which produces the mulberry.
MULCH, noun [Heb. to dissolve.] Half rotten straw.
MULCT, noun [Latin mulcta or multa.] A fine imposed on a person guilty of some offense or misdemeanor, usually a pecuniary fine.MULCT, verb transitive [Latin mulcto.] To fine; t...
MULCT'UARY, adjective Imposing a pecuniary penalty.