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"Section M, N, and O"


2. Warm, damp, and close; as, muggy
air, weather.



Mug"house` (mŭg"hous`), n.
An alehouse; a pothouse. Tickel.


Mu"gi*en*cy (?), n. A
bellowing.
[Obs.]


Mu"gi*ent (?), a. [L. mugiens,
p. pr. of mugire to bellow.] Lowing; bellowing.
[Obs.] Sir T. Browne.


||Mu"gil (?), n. [L., a sort of fish.]
(Zoöl.) A genus of fishes including the gray
mullets. See Mullet.


Mu"gi*loid (?), a. (Zoöl.)
Like or pertaining to the genus Mugil, or family
Mugilidæ.


Mug"weed` (?), n. (Bot.) A
slender European weed (Galium Cruciata); -- called also
crossweed.


Mug"wort` (?), n. [AS. mucgwyrt.
Cf. Midge.] (Bot.) A somewhat aromatic composite
weed (Artemisia vulgaris), at one time used medicinally; --
called also motherwort.


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