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Mo"ky (?), a. [Cf. Icel.
mökkvi cloud, mist, mökkr a dense cloud, W.
mwg smoke, and E. muggy, muck.] Misty;
dark; murky; muggy. [Obs.]

Mo"la (?), n. (Zoöl.)
See Sunfish, 1.

Mo"lar (?), a. [L. moles mass.]
(Mech.) Of or pertaining to a mass of matter; -- said of
the properties or motions of masses, as distinguished from those of
molecules or atoms. Carpenter.

Mo"lar, a. [L. molaris, fr.
mola mill, fr. molere to grind in a mill. See
Mill the machine.] Having power to grind; grinding; as,
the molar teeth; also, of or pertaining to the molar
teeth. Bacon.

Mo"lar, n. (Anat.) Any one
of the teeth back of the incisors and canines. The molars which
replace the deciduous or milk teeth are designated as
premolars, and those which are not preceded by deciduous teeth
are sometimes called true molars.


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