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"Section M, N, and O"

Called also
musimon or musmon. [Written also
moufflon.]


Mought (?), obs. imp. of May.
Might.


||Mouil*la"tion (?), n. [See
Mouillé.] (Phon.) The act of uttering the
sound of a mouillé letter.


||Mouil`lé" (?), a. [F., lit.,
wet.] (Phon.) Applied to certain consonants having a
"liquid" or softened sound; e.g., in French, l or
ll and gn (like the lli in million and
ni in minion); in Italian, gl and gn; in
Spanish, ll and ñ; in Portuguese, lh and
nh.


{ Mould (mōld), Mould"er (?),
Mould"y (?), etc. } See Mold, Molder,
Moldy, etc.


Moule (mōl), v. i. [OE.
moulen. See Mold.] To contract mold; to grow
moldy; to mold.
[Obs.]


Let us not moulen thus in
idleness.
Chaucer.


{ Mou*line" (?), Mou"li*net (?), }
n.


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