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Mne*mos"y*ne (?), n. [L., fr. Gr.
mnhmosy`nh remembrance, memory, and the goddess of memory.
See Mnemonic.] (Class Myth.) The goddess of memory
and the mother of the Muses.

Mne"mo*tech`ny (?), n. [Gr. &?; memory
+ &?; art: cf. F. mnémotechnie.]
Mnemonics.

Mo (?), a., adv., & n. [Written also
moe.] [AS. mā. See More.] More; --
usually, more in number. [Obs.]

An hundred thousand mo.

Likely to find mo to commend than to imitate
it.

-mo (?). A suffix added to the names of certain
numerals or to the numerals themselves, to indicate the number of
leaves made by folding a sheet of paper; as, sixteenmo or
16mo; eighteenmo or 18mo. It is taken from the
Latin forms similarly used; as, duodecimo, sextodecimo,
etc. A small circle, placed after the number and near its top, is
often used for -mo; as, 16°, 18°, etc.

Mo"a (mō"&adot;), n.


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