Mull Muslin

Mull Muslin
MULL MUSLIN
A muslin not finished.

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  • Mull — (m[u^]l), n. [Perh. contr. fr. mossul. See {Muslin}.] A thin, soft kind of muslin. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Muslin — Mus lin, n. [F. mousseline; cf. It. mussolino, mussolo, Sp. muselina; all from Mussoul a city of Mesopotamia, Ar. Mausil, Syr. Mauzol, Muzol, Mosul, where it was first manufactured. Cf. {Mull} a kind of cloth.] A thin cotton, white, dyed, or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Muslin cambric — Muslin Mus lin, n. [F. mousseline; cf. It. mussolino, mussolo, Sp. muselina; all from Mussoul a city of Mesopotamia, Ar. Mausil, Syr. Mauzol, Muzol, Mosul, where it was first manufactured. Cf. {Mull} a kind of cloth.] A thin cotton, white, dyed,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Muslin delaine — Muslin Mus lin, n. [F. mousseline; cf. It. mussolino, mussolo, Sp. muselina; all from Mussoul a city of Mesopotamia, Ar. Mausil, Syr. Mauzol, Muzol, Mosul, where it was first manufactured. Cf. {Mull} a kind of cloth.] A thin cotton, white, dyed,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • mull — məl vt to grind or mix thoroughly (as in a mortar): PULVERIZE <the alloy, after removal from the amalgamator, was mulled in the palm of the hand (Jour. of Amer. Dental Assoc.)> mull n 1) a soft fine sheer fabric of cotton, silk, or rayon 2) …   Medical dictionary

  • mull — mull1 [mul] vt., vi. [ME mullen, to grind < mul, dust < OE myl, dust: for IE base see MOLD3] to cogitate or ponder: usually with over mull2 [mul] vt. [< ?] to heat, sweeten, and flavor with spices (wine, cider, ale, etc.) mull3 [mul] …   English World dictionary

  • mull — mull1 /mul/, v.i. 1. to study or ruminate; ponder. v.t. 2. to think about carefully; consider (often fol. by over): to mull over an idea. 3. to make a mess or failure of. [1815 25; perh. identical with dial. mull to crumble, pulverize; see MULL4] …   Universalium

  • muslin — /muz lin/, n. a cotton fabric made in various degrees of fineness and often printed, woven, or embroidered in patterns, esp. a cotton fabric of plain weave, used for sheets and for a variety of other purposes. [1600 10; < F mousseline < It… …   Universalium

  • mull — 1. verb /mʌl/ a) To work (over) mentally; to cogitate; to ruminate; usually with over. to mull over a thought or a problem b) To chop marijuana so that it becomes a smokable f …   Wiktionary

  • mull — mull1 verb (usu. mull over) think about at length. Origin C19: of uncertain origin. mull2 verb [usu. as adjective mulled] warm (wine or beer) and add sugar and spices to it. Origin C17: of unknown origin. mull3 noun (in Scottish place names) a… …   English new terms dictionary

  • mull — I. /mʌl / (say mul) verb (t) 1. to make a mess or failure of. 2. Also, mull up. to prepare (marijuana) for smoking. –noun 3. a. marijuana. b. marijuana prepared for smoking, as by the addition of tobacco or other herbs. –phrase 4. mull over, to… …  

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