Good Books

Mug"wump` (?), n. [Cf. Algonquin
mugquomp a chief.] A bolter from the Republican party in
the national election of 1884; an Independent. [Political Cant,
U.S.]

{ Mug"wump`er*y (?), Mug"wump*ism (?), }
n. The acts and views of the mugwumps.
[Political Cant, U.S.]

{ Mu*ham"mad*an (?), Mu*ham"med*an (?), }
a. & n. Mohammedan.

Mu*ham"mad*an*ism (?), n.
Mohammedanism.

||Mu*la"da (?), n. A moor.
[Scot.] Lockhart.

||Mu*la"da (?), n. [Sp. Amer., fr. Sp.
mulo, mula, a mule.] A drove of mules.
[Southwest. U.S.]

Mu*lat"to (?), n.; pl.
Mulattoes (#). [Sp. & Pg. mulato, masc.,
mulata, fem., of a mixed breed, fr. mulo mule, L.
mulus. See Mule.] The offspring of a negress by a
white man, or of a white woman by a negro, -- usually of a brownish
yellow complexion.

Mu*lat"tress, n.


Pages:
1346 1347 1348 1349 1350 1351 1352 1353 1354 1355 1356 1357 1358 1359 1360 1361 1362 1363 1364 1365 1366 1367 1368 1369 1370