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Mountant, moun'tant,
MOUNTEBANK , inoun'te-b&nk, s. A doc-tor that mounts a Peuch in the market, andRoasts his infallible remedies and cures ; anyboastful and false pretender.
l V, mountebank, moun'tA-bank, ». «.
. U> cheat by false boasts and pretences.COUNTER, mounter, s. 98. One thatnmunts.
BOUNTY, mouu'te, s. The rise of a hawk.A ° Mourn, morne, V. n. 318. To grieve,
to be sorrowful ; to wear the habit of sorrow ;to preserve appearance of grief.
MOURN, mArne, t?. a. To grieve for, to
lament; to utter in a sorrowful manner.MOURNERjinorn^irjS.OS.One that mourns,°iie that grieves ; one who follows a funeral>n black.
MOURNFUL, morn'ful, a. Having the ap-pearance of sorrow ; causing sorrow ; sorrow-ful, feeling sorrow, betokening sorrow, ex-* Press! ve of grief.
MOURNFULLY, moin'ful-le, ad. Sorrow-
v hilly, with soiww.
mournfulness, mAm'fui-nes, s. Sor-
fow, grief ; show of grief, appearance of sor-i\ r(,w »
rUUUNING, moin'ing, s. Lamentation,
borrow ; the dress of sorrow.
MOURMNOLY, mAm'ing-lc, ad. With the
wppmirance of sorrowing.
MOUSE, mouse,s. Plural Mice. The small-est of u1l blasts, a little animal hauntinghouses and corn-fields.
To MOUSE, mouze, t\ n. 313, 437. To catch
mice.
mouse-hole, miiWhAie, *. small hole.
MOUSER, mouz'tir, s. 98, 437. One that,
A l ’*mts mice
*OUSETAlL, monse'tale, i. An herb.MflUSE-TRAF, mouse'trap, s. A snare orfcm in which mice are taken.
MOUTH, mouth, s. 407. The aperture inl hc head of any animal at which the food isr-ceived ; the opening, that at which anyenters, the entrance ; the instrument of^I'fakitig ; a speaker, the principal orator, in
uiiesque language; cry.voice.—Distortion of^ Mouth, wrv face.-—Down in the Mouth,^ Reeled, clouded.
0 Mouth, mourn, r. n. 467. To speak
. to speak in a strong and loud voice, toT, ‘'^derate.
MOUTH, iuSuth, v . a. To utter with a°. ,Ce . affectedly big; to chew, to eat; to
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10 professes friendship without intending itHFUL, mouth f ul, s. M bat ther contains at once; any proverbially
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•UTH-HONOUR, mout/iMn-nur, s. Ci-Mftt y ,,utvv ardly expressed without sincerity.UTHLESS, mouf/t'les, a. Without a
m.ititii- ’ ’
wh V \ *• 323 - A loft or chamber
t " te a »y hay or corn is laid op.
403
To MOW, mA, tt. a. 324. To cut with asithe ; to cut down with speed and violence.
To MOW, mAu, v. a. To put in a mo '.
MOW, inou, s. 323. Wry mouth, distortedface. Obsolete.
To MOWBURN, mou'btirn, r. n. To fermentand brat in the mow for want of being dry.
MOWER, mA'ur, s. 98. One who cuts witha sithe.
MOXA, mAk'sa, s. 93. An Indian moss,used in the cure of the gout by burning it onthe part aggrieved.
MOYLE, moil, s. 329. A mule, an animalgenerated between the horse and the ass. Notused.
MUCH, mutsh, u. 352. Large in quantity,long in time, many in number.
MUCH, mutsh, ad. 352. In a great degree,by far ; often, or Jong; nearly.
MUCH, mutsh, s . A great deal, multitudein number, abundance in quantity ; more thanenough, a heavy service or burden; any as-signable quantity or degree; an uncommonthing, something strange.—To make Much of,to treat with regard, to fondle.
MUCH AT ONE, mutsh-dt-wuu', ad. Ofequal value, of equal influence.
MUCHWHAT, mutsh'whAt, ad. Nearly.Little used.
MUCID, mu'sid, a. Slimy, musty.
MUC1DNESS, mu'sld-nes, s. Sliminess,
m ustiness.
MUCILAGE, musA-lAdje, 5.90. A slimy
or viscous body, a hody with moisture sulli-cient to hold it together.
MUCILAGINOUS, mu-se-kld'jin-us, a.
Slimy, viscous, soft with some degree of tena-city.
MUCK, muk, s. Dung for manure of
f rounds; any thing low, mean, and filthy.—a run a Muck signifies to run madly and at-tack all that we meet.
To MUCK, muk, v.a. To manure with muck,to dung.
MUCKINDER, muk'In-dur, s. A handker-chief. Not used, except in the provinces.MUCKHILL, muk'hil, s. 406. A dunghill.MUCKINESS, muk'ke-nes, s. Nastiness;filth.
MUCKLE, mSk'kl, a. 403. Much. Obsolete.MUCKSWEAT, muk'swet, s. Profusesweat.
MUCKWORM, muk'wurm, s. A worm thatlives in dung ; a miser, a curmudgeon.MUCKY, muk'ke, a. Nasty, filthy.MUCOUS, mu'kus, a. 314. Slimy, viscous.MUCOUSNESS, mi'kus-ues, s. Slime,viscosity.
MUCULENT, mu'ku-lent, a. Viscous, slimy.
The vowel «, in the first syllable of this andsimilar words, forms a remarkable exception to theshortening power of the antepenultimate and second-ary accent; any other vowel but u, unless followed bya diphthong, would have been short, this arises fromno regard to the Latin quantity in the word At licit-lentils, for the u in Culinary an, l Mutilate, &c, islong in English , though short in the Latin Cul s nurhit fATutilo.Sic. So that the long win this ami similarwords is an idiom of otir own pronunciation. 5o», ill,5:h>.
MUCUS, mu'kus, s. The viscous substancedischarged at the nose ; any viscous matter.
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