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"Most mutable wishes."
Byron.

Syn. -- Changeable; alterable; unstable; unsteady;
unsettled; wavering; inconstant; variable; fickle.

Mu"ta*ble*ness, n. The quality of
being mutable.

Mu"ta*bly, adv.
Changeably.

Mu"ta*cism (?), n. See
Mytacism.

Mu"tage (?), n. [F.] A process for
checking the fermentation of the must of grapes.

||Mu*tan"dum (m&usl;*tăn"dŭm),
n.; pl. Mutanda (#). [L.,
fr. mutare to change.] A thing which is to be changed;
something which must be altered; -- used chiefly in the
plural.

Mu*ta"tion (m&usl;*tā"shŭn),
n. [L. mutatio, fr. mutare to change:
cf. F. mutation. See Mutable.] Change; alteration,
either in form or qualities.

The vicissitude or mutations in the superior
globe are no fit matter for this present argument.

Bacon.

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