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2. (Steam Boilers) A hole near the
bottom, through which the sediment is withdrawn.

Mu"dir (?), n. Same as
Moodir.

Mud"sill` (?), n. The lowest sill
of a structure, usually embedded in the soil; the lowest timber of a
house; also, that sill or timber of a bridge which is laid at the
bottom of the water. See Sill.

Mud"suck`er (?), n. (Zoöl.)
A woodcock.

Mud"wall` (?), n. (Zoöl.)
The European bee-eater. See Bee-eater. [Written
also modwall.]

Mud"wort` (?), n. (Bot.) A
small herbaceous plant growing on muddy shores (Limosella
aquatica).

Mue (mū), v. i. To mew; to
molt. [Obs.] Quarles.

Mu*ez"zin (m&usl;*&ebreve;z"z&ibreve;n),
n. [Ar.] A Mohammedan crier of the hour of
prayer. [Written also mouezzin, mueddin, and
muwazzin.]

Muff (mŭf), n.


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