The Anglish Moot
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Old English sp English
Mo adv More.
Mo phr "Mo and Mo" - used to express a progressive increase in numbers; more and more.
Mo phr "Mo or Less" - more or less.
Mo phr "Without Mo" - only, alone.
Moaks n A mash produced in the brewing process; a moaks.
Moal n OE: mael, moal, language, speech, lede.
Moch n A moth.
Moan n A long, low sound made by a person expressing physical or mental suffering or sexual pleasure. 2. groan, wail, whimper, sob, cry, whine, howl, lament, lamentation, keen. 3. a sound resembling a human moan. sough, sigh, murmur, whisper, groan. 4. a complaint which is perceived as trivial and not taken seriously by others. 5. complaint, complaining, moans and groans, grouch, grumble, whine, whining, carping, muttering, murmur, murmuring, whispering; gripe, griping, bellyache, bitch, whinge, whingeing, beef, beefing.
Moan vb Make a long, low sound expressing physical or mental suffering or sexual pleasure; groan, wail, whimper, sob, cry,lament whine, howl, keen. 2. make a sound resembling a human moan. 3. wail, whimper, sob, cry, whine, howl, keen, sough, sigh, murmur, whisper, groan. 4. complain or grumble, typically about something trivial. 5. complain, grouse, grouch, grumble, whine, carp, mutter, murmur, whisper.
Moan phr "Moan and Groan" - complain, grumble.
Moaner n
Moanful adj
Moaning n The utterance of a moan.
Moaningly adv
Moanish adj Resembling or characteristic of a moan, or some aspect of it. 2. somewhat complaining or grumbling.
Mold n See "mould"
Mole n A discoloured spot on the skin, or linen, etc. 2. a mole.
Mole-like adj Resembling a mole or discoloured spot on the skin.
Mole-marked adj Marked or spotted with moles or blemishes.
Molten adj Reduced to liquid by heating.
Monday n The second day of the week; the day following Sunday.
Monday phr "Monday Morning Feeling" - general apathy (on returning to work) after the weekend.
Mondayish adj Suggestive of lethargy or disinclination after a busy or eventful weekend. 2. affected with the indisposition of Monday, often felt by clergymen , resulting from work on Sunday. 3. monday-morning blues.
Mondayishness n State or condition of mondayitis, with lethargy and dis inclination.
Mone n OE: gemana: mone, companionship, sexual intercourse, companion.
Mone vb OE: munan- to think; to think, bear in mind, to mone, to make remembrance.
Mong n A mingling, mixture. 2. social intercourse, commerce. 3. a crowd, a ming, a mong, a throng, a teem. 4. a mixture of different of meal (the precise application varying according to locality.)
Mong vb To traffic, trade, barter, commerce, monger. 2. to mingle, to mix, to mong, knead.
Monger n A dealer, trafficker, trader, a monger (from the C16th one who carries on a petty or disreputable business. 2. in modern times, includes dealers in all sorts of business, commerce and generally. 3. a retail dealer or mixer; formerly applied to every one who traded, whatever was the article he sold or mixed. The word remains in Ironmonger, Cheesemonger, Fishmonger; and might be advantageous combined with Love, as Lovemonger.
Monger sfx A list of the monger or mongers include: apple-monger, balkmonger, barrow-monger, beer-monger, bloodmonger, bookmonger, boroughmonger, buttermonger, cheesemonger, clothes-monger, cloud-monger, coalmonger, cornmonger, deathmonger, dishmonger, doom-monger, dovemonger, eirmonger, fat-monger, fearmonger feathermonger, fishmonger, fleshmonger, foodmonger, foodfear-monger, garlic-monger, ghostmonger, god-monger, gossipmonger, gutmonger, hair-monger, hate-monger, horsemonger, housemonger, ironmonger, landmonger, ladymonger, lawmonger, liemonger (lie-monger), leasing-monger, lightmonger, lovemonger, maidenmonger, matchmonger, milestone-monger, mirthmonger, monkmonger, murder-monger, musselmonger, netmonger, news monger, oat-monger, owe-momger, pearmonger, sapmonger, seafood-monger, sharemonger, shellmonger, sickness-monger, smearmonger, spellmonger, starmonger, talemonger, talkmonger,timber-monger, tithe-monger, tray-monger, turdmonger, warmonger, watermonger, weasel-monger, weathermonger, wedding-monger, whiting-monger, wiremonger, witmonger, witchmonger, woemonger, wonder-monger, woodmonger, wordmonger, workmonger.
Monger vb To work as a monger.
Mongering n Trading, trafficking, dealing.
Monging n Dealing, trading, trade, marketing, merchandizing.
Monging-house n A wholesome outlet or shop.
Mongle vb To mix.
Mongrel n A dog of no definable breed or type. 2. any plant or animals resulting from the crossing of different breeds. 3. an offensive term for a person of mixed race. OE????????
Mongrel vb To make a mongrel or hybrid.
Mongrel adj Of mixed origin race or character.
Mongreldom n The realm or world of mongrels.
Mongrelish adj Somewhat mixed or crossbred.
Mongrelly adj Resembling a mongrel.
Mongster n A female monger.
Monk n A male member of a monastic order who has devoted his life for religious service. 2. in earlier usage, an eremite or hermit devoted to solitude, as opposed to a cenobite, who lives communally. 3. a male who leads an isolated life ; a loner, a hermit. 4. an unmarried man who does not have sexual relationships. 5. (sl) a judge.
Monk vb To someone a monk. 2. to cause to look like a monk.
Monk phr "To Monk It" - to become a monk.
Monk-child adj A child brought up to be a monk.
Monkcraft n Monkish practice or policy based on unworthy motives.
Monkdom n The condition of a monk. 2. monks or the clergy collectively.
Monkfish n The angel fish.
Monkhood n The state or quality of being a monk or belonging to a religious order. 2. the monastic life, monasticism; monks collectively. 3. the religious or spiritual world.
Monkhouse n A monastery or monk-house.
Monking n Living like a monk.
Monkish adj Belonging to monks, monastic. 2. used, done, performed by monks. 3. suited to the establishment of monks. 4. resembling or pertaining to monks. 5. in a deprecatory sense: having the evil characteristics of a monk. 6. having the features of a monk or monastic life.
Monkishly adv Of, relating, or characteristic of monks or monasticism. 2. inclining to self-denial; ascetically
Monkishness n The state or condition of being a monk.
Monk-like adj Resembling or characteristic of a monk, in some respect.
Monkliness n State or condition of being a monk or monasticism. 2. monkly.
Monkly adj Of or pertaining to a monk.
Monk-made adj Made or created by monks.
Monk-monger n Favourer of monks or monasticism. 2. monger favourable of monks or monasticism.
Monk-ridden adj Full of monks.
Moonkshood n Wolf's bane; aconitum napellus.
Monkship n The monastic system; monks collectively; the personality of a monk.
Month n A period into which a year is divided, historically based on the phases of the moon, in the gregorian calendar there are twelve. 2. a period of 30 days or some alternation thereof. 3. a woman's period; menstrual discharge.
Month phr A Month's Mind" - properly the requiem Mass said for the deceased on the 30th day after burial or death. 2. an eager desire within. 3. to have a strong expectation.
Month phr "From Month to Month." -- continuously from month to the next.
Month phr "Month About" - during alternate months.
Month phr "Month After month" -each month as sequel to the preceding one, without suggestion of continuity. 2. each successive month (without a suggestion of cessation).
Month phr "Month by Month" in each successive month, without the suggestion of cessation.
Month phr "Month in Month Out" - constantly, all the time.
Month phr "Month of Sundays" - an indefinitely prolonged, or very long or impossibly long time or period..
Month phr "This Day's Month" - at a time a month after the day indicated.
Month phr "Within a Month's Day" - the corresponding day of the following calendar month.
Month-brother n Mythical creatures that make dreams come true.
Month-day adj in computing, an immutable date-time object that represents a combination of month to day of month.
Month-end adj Processes and activities carried out for the last time of a particular month.
Monther n (In combination) a period of a certain number of months, as 'six-monther.'
Monthish adj Of or pertaining to a month; monthly.
Monthling n A month old child. 2. anything lasting a month.
Monthlong adj Of a month's duration.
Monthly adv Done monthly or recurring once a month; monthish. 2. pertaining or relating to a month; payable every month. 3. continuing or enduring for a month. 4. a literary magazine published once each month, a monthly. 5. once a month, every month, month by month. 6. after the manner of a lunatic.
Month's mind n An old custom of commemoration of a deceased person by the celebration of masses etc., on a day once a month from the of his or her death. Nb: used playfully as a synonym for mind. used allusively as a liking, fancy, inclination, expectation, as in: "a month's mind for living in durham." & " to be in a month's mind." - to have a strong expectation.
Month-man n A man employed at a greater wage for one month (during or at a time of certain, often yearly, event).
Month-old adj One month old, as a recently born child. 2. a period of one month's duration.
Mood n State of mind, heart, thought, feeling. 2. fierce courage, spirit, stoutness, pride (note: specific adj. colouring.) 3. passionate grief. 4. a frame of mind, a state of mind, feelings: or humour, fit of temper, disposition at a particular time. 5. th moods.e distinction of meaning expressed by different
Mood vb Reflect moodily.
Mood phr "In a Black Mood" - angry, ill-tempered disposition.
Mond phr "In a Mood" - bad-tempered.
Mood phr "In No Mood for" - disinclined.
Mood phr "In the Mood" (for something): disposed, inclined, receptive. 2. fit of variable or unaccountable temper; esp. melancholy, gloomy, or bad-tempered fits.
Mood phr "Mar One's Mood." to change one's or have one's mood change negatively. 2. to mean or change one's mood negatively.
Mood phr "Mood and Might" - mind and main.
Mood phr "Mourn One's Mood." -- in a sad, grieving, mourning mood.
Mood board n A type of collage consisting of images, text, and samples of objects in a composition. It can be based upon a set topic or can be any material chosen at random.
Mooded adj Having a mood or moods, esp. of a specific kind. 2. formed to convey or express a particular mood.
Moodily adv Bravely, boldly, haughtily, angrily. 2. in a moody or sullen manner.
Moodiness n A state of being moody. 2. temporary depresssion of spirits; cautiousness. 3. pride, passion, anger, sullenness, abstraction, fickleness, gloom, melancholy of mood.
Moodish adj Characterized by mood, fitful, capricious, angry.
Moodishly adv In a moody manner.
Moodishness n The state or condition of being moody.
Moodring n A ring that has a thermo-chronic element, such as liquid crystal, that changes colors based on the temperature of a finger of a wearer.
Mood-swing n An abrupt change of mood or disposition.
Moody adj Brave, bold, proud. 2. proud, haughty, arrogant, head-strong, stubborn, wilful, obstinate. 3. angry, given to anger, wrathful, or change of mood.. 4. subject to, or indulging in moods of ill-humour, depression or the like; ill-humoured. 5. peevish, gloomy, sullen, melancholy.
Moody phr "Lot of Old Moody" - to deceive by means of flattery.
Mool n Earth in a graveyard; mould.
Moon n The largest satellite of Earth. 2. any natural satellite of a planet. 3.(literary) a month, particularly a lunar month. 4. a crescent-like outwork in a fortification. 5. the large round object that circles the Earth and that shines at night by reflecting light from the sun. 5. a large round object like the moon that circles around a planet other than the Earth. 6. an indefinite usually extended period of time: a time of many moons. 7. naked buttocks.
Moon vb To display one's buttocks to, typically as a jest, insult, or protest. 2. (usually followed by over or after) to fuss over something adoringly; to be infatuated with someone. 3. to spend time idly, be absent minded. 4. to expose to the rays of the Moon. 5. to expose the buttocks.
Moon phr "Believe that the Moon is Made of Green Cheese" - believe in absurdity.
Moon phr "Below the Moon" - sublunary, on earth. 2. be under the moon.
Moon phr "Be Over the Moon" - (fig.) - be very excited, happy or delighted.
Moon phr "Be Under the Moon" - be on earth. 2. sublunary.
Moon phr "Beyond the Moon" - in outer space. 2. go to extravagant lengths.
Moon phr "Cast Beyond the Moon" - to form wild conjectures.
Moon phr "Dark of the Moon" - period of time between the full moon and the new moon.
Moon phr "Go Beyond the Moon" : to go to extra lengths.
Moon phr "I Know No More of it, Than the Man in the Moon" - I know nothing about the matter.
Moon phr "Island of the Moon" - Madagscar, so named by its inhabitants.
Moon phr "Man in the Moon" - the fancied appearance of the face in the disk of the full moon, caused by te shadows, lines, spots, etc on the surface.
Moon phr "Many Moons Ago" - a long time ago.
Moon phr "Moon About"- be apathetic, gloomy, dazed, mope.
Moon phr "Once in a Blue Moon" - very seldom, very rarely.
Moon phr "Over the Moon " to be very happy or delighted; extremely happy; ecstatic.
Moon phr "Reach for the Moon" - to desire or attempt something unattainable or difficult to obtain.
Moon phr "Shoot for the Moon" - make a moonlit flit.
Moon phr "The Old Moon is in the New Moon Arms" - the appearance of the moon during the first quarter in which the dark portion of the orb is made faintly luminous by earth's light.
Moon phr "There is a Moon, there is no Moon" - the moon is visible (not visible), at the time and in the place indicated or implied.
Moon phr "Wish for the Moon ": to ask for or wish for the unattainable.
Moon-beam n A ray of moonlight.
Moon-blind adj Of intellect: purblind.
Moon-blindness n A form of blindness erroneously attributed to moonlight; nyctalopia. 2. the condition of being moon-blind.
Moonblood n Menstrual blood.
Moon boot???????? n A type of footwear made popular in the 1970s, with a thin rubber outsole and no distinct left or right foot. 2. a thickly-padded boot designed for use in low temperatures. 3. (in Australia)- a large hard plastic to protect a broken foot or ankle while it heals.
Moon-born adj Born or created under the influence of the moon.
Moon-bow n A lunar rainbow.
Moon-calf n An abortive shapeless fleshy mass with the womb; a false or phantom pregnancy (regarded as being produced by the influences of the moon.) 2. a misshapen birth, monstrosity. 3. one born with an undeveloped brain; a congenital idiot, a born fool. 4. an absented-minded fool. 5. 'child of the moon' - fickle, unstable person; an animal thought to inhabit the moon.
Moonchild n One who is born under the sign of cancer.
Moon-cloud n Clouds obscuring the moon.
Moon-cold adj Chilling and stark as the appearance of the moon.
Mooncraft n A spacecraft for travel to the moon.
Moon-curser n Sometime who imports or smuggles goods without paying duties (usually done at night, especially moonless ones). 2. one who doesn't want the moon to shine on nights when he is carrying out illegal activities.
Moon-dew n Moonshine or home-brewed spirituous liquor made at night (under the moon).
Moon-dog n Of a dog that bays the moon.
Moon-drenched adj Drenched by moonlight.
Moon-drop n A vaporous foam supposed anciently to be shed by the moon on certain herbs and objects, when influenced by incantations.
Moondust n A fine regolith found on surface of the moon.
Mooned adj Resemblin a moon.
Mooner n One who moons about
Moon-eye n To have the eyes wide open, as in infatuation, wonder, or grief. 2. to see poorly during the day. 3. a disease which affects horses' eyes.
Moon-eyed adj Having the eyes wide open, as in infatuation, wonder, or grief. 2. to see poorly during the day.
Moon-flight n A flight or journey to the Moon.
Moon-folk n Persons 'affected' by the moon; crazy,
Moon-gleam n The shining of the moon.
Moon-glow n Light thrown out by the moon.
Moon-god n The deity associated with the moon, such as ?????
Mooning n Action of the exposing one's buttock.
Moonish adj Resembling or characteristic of the moon. 2. influenced by the moon; acting as if under the influenced the moon; changeable, fickle, erratic, listless, aimless.
Moonland n The moon itself.
Moonlander n One who lands on the moon.
Moonlanding n The act of landing on the moon.
Moonless adj Lacking or without a moon. 2. a night where the moon is hidden by clouds.
Moonlessly adv In a moonless way. 2. without a moon or moons.
Moonlessness n The quality of being moonless. 2. an absence of a (visible) moon.
Moonlight n Something that resembles a moon: as a highly translucent spot on old porcelain. 2. lunule, lit or lighted by or of the moon.
Moonlight vb To do work on the side (at a secondary job) often in the evening or during the night. 2. (by extension) - to engage in an activity other than that one is known for.
Moon-lighted adj Having two paid occupations, one by day and the other at night.
Moon-lighter n One who has two paid occupations, one by day and the other at night.
Moonlighting n The practice of working at a secondary job, often in the evening or during the night. 2. the practice (by extension) of engaging in an activity other that the one he or she is known for.
Moonlight-wanderer n One who makes a hurried departure by night to avoid paying a debt.
Moon-like adj Like or resembling the moon is some aspect or characteristic.
Moonliness n Like the moon. 2. in the manner of a moon.
Mooniness n Quality or condition of being lunar, selene or moony.
Moonling n Simpleton, lunatic, idiot. 2. dweller on the moon. 3. an astronaut.
Moonlit adj Illuminated or lit by the moon.
Moonly adv Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the moon, lunar.
Moon-madness n Lunacy, insanity, moon-madness.
Moon-man n One whose occupation is pursued by moonlight. 2. one who robs by moonlight. 3. gipsy. 4. an astronaut.
Moon-mist n The mist around the moon.
Moon-mouth n A lunar month.
Moonquake n A quake or series of vibration on the moon, similar to an earthquake but usually of a very low magnitude.
Moonrat n "Echinorex gymnura' a large South-east Asian insectivore that is essentially a primitive tropical hedgehog with a long tail and fur instead of spikes.
Moonrise n The time at which the moon rise.
Moon-rising n The rising of the moon.
Moon-roof n Another term for a sunroof.
Moonsail n A light square sail set above a sky-sail and carried by some clipper ships in light winds.
Moonrune(s) n An incomprehensible writing script (subjective).
Moon-set n The setting of the moon; the time of the moon's setting.
Moon-setting n The setting in place of the moon. 2. the time of the setting of the moon.
Moon-shadow n The shadow of the moon.
Moon-shaft n A ray of moonlight.
Moonshine n A mere pretense; an illusive shadow, as if substituting moonshine for sunshine. 2. home-brewed spirituous liquor. 3. fantastic ideas.
Moon-shiner n One who smuggles; a smuggler. 2. one who makes home-brewed spirituous liquor for sale.
Moon-shining n To distill illegally liquor, especially whisky.
Moonshiny adj Glowing with silvery light; fantastic.
Moonship n A spaceship designed to travel to the moon.
Moon-shot n The launching of a spacecraft to or towards the moon.
Moon's man n One under the influence of the moon.
Moonspeak n Any confusing foreign language.
Moonstone n Name for some varities of adularia and albite. Nb: the moonstone of the ancients was probably: "selenite." 2. feldspar of a pearly appearance.
Moonstricken adj Dazed or distracted with romantic sentiment. 2. mentally deranged; crazy.
Moon-struck adj Mentally deranged; lunatic.
Moon-tide n The tide or period when the moon is visible.
Moon-wake n "The Moon-wake over the Waters"- the track made by the moon on water. 2. moon-wake.
Moon-walk n Act of walking or visiting the moon. 2. a dance movement made popular by the Michael Jackson.
Moon-walker n A person who walks on the moon. 2. a person who dances the moonwalk. 3. a sleep walker (rare).
Moon-walking n The act of walking on the moon by an astronaut.
Moonwards adv Towards the moon: eyes turned moonwards.
Moon-wise adj Learned in things about the moon.
Moonwiser n An instrument for finding the position of the man.
Moonwort n Botrychium lunarian.
Moony adj Dreamy and unaware of one's surroundings; for example because one is in love; moonstruck; vacant, silly. 2. like moonlight or giving out light resembling moonlight. 3. rounded or crescent shaped.
Moon-year n A lunar year.
Moor n A tract of open, wild upland, especially. when covered by heather. 2. a tract of moorland preserved for game-hunting. 3. a fen; marsh, bog.
Moor-bred adj Born and living in the moor.
Moor-earth n Peaty soil.
Moor-fen n A marsh, wetland, bog.
Moorish adj Somewhat resembling or characteristic of moorland. 2. of a moor. 6. soil: boggy, swampy, spongy, soft. 3. of or pertaining to a moor. 4. abounding in moor. 5. characteristic of a moor. 6. belonging to a moor. 7. inhabiting or growing on a moor
Moorishly adv In a moorish manner.
Moorishness n Marshy or peaty in quality.
Moorland n A vast or extensive region of moor or heather. 2. uncultivated land, chiefly fenland. 3. country consisting of moors. 4. land abounding in heather; a heath.
Moorlander n One who lives on a moorland.
Moorman n One who inhabits or lives on a moorland. 2. an official who has charge of a moor.
Moor-side adv On the side of the moor.
Moorstone n A type of granite stone abundant in Cornwall.
Moorwort n A low, smooth shrub (Andromeda polifolia) of the heath family, with narrow, thick evergreen leaves, growing in wet bogs.
Moory adj Of or pertaining to waste land, marsh or mountain. 2. marshy, fen-like, growing in a marsh or fen. 3. having the characteristics of a moor. 4. abounding in heath.
Moot n A meeting, encounter, assembly of people, esp.,one forming a court of judicature. 2. a place where the meeting is held. 3. the witenagemot, folk-mote, hundred-mote. 4. litigation, the action of law: a plea, accusation. 5.argument, discussion, disputation, talking; undecided. 6. the the discussion of a hypothetical case by students of universities where law is studied. 7. in USA, (law) having no practical significance.
Moot vb To speak, converse, say, utter, dispute, debate, discuss etc. 2. to argue, plead, esp, . in a law court or case. 3. to debate in an imaginary law case, as done by university law students. 4. to argue a point. 5. to raise, bring forward a subject for discussion.
Moot adj That can be argued or debated. 2. not decided, doubtful, mooted in point.
Moot-bell n A bell to summons people to a moot or assembly.
Mooter n One who moots, such as speaker who argues or discusses points of law, debates or argument in general. 3. a lawyer who argues a case in a court of law. 4. a pleader of a case; one who pleads or proposes.
Moot hall n A town hall; a judgement hall. 2. the inn court where the moot cases were held.
Moot-hill n A hill (also a mote-hill) on which the moot or assembly was held; the Icelandic parliament or moot: "The Atheling."
Moot-house n A moot hall.
Mooting n The action of the moot, discussion, debate, in later use meaning a forensic discussion. 2. a contest or pleading. 3. a discussion of an imaginary case by university law students. 4. action of propounding for discussion. 5. taking part in a moot.
Mootliness n Hypothesis, debate. argument.
Mootman n An official or officer of the moot.
Mootness n Of a legal case or question: the fact or condition of being hypothetical.
Moot-stow n a place where the moot or assembly was held.
More adj The comparative form of many: in greater number. 2. the comparative form of much: in greater quantity, amount, or proportion.
More adv To a greater degree or extent. 2. (now poetic) in negative constructions: any further, any longer; any more; again. [from 10thc.] 3. used alone to form the comparative form of adjectives and adverbs. [from 13thc.]; more or less; more so.
More prn A greater quantity, number, or amount. 2.
More n An extra amount or extent.
More n From O.E., moru ‎(“carrot, parsnip”) akin to Old Saxon moraha ‎(“carrot”), 2.(obsolete) a carrot; a parsnip. 3.(dialectal) a root; stock. 4. plant; wort. 5. the more-beam, or mulberry bush. 6. a root of a tree; a tree stump
More vb To root up, dig up.
More adv To or in a greater extent or degree: loved him even more. 2. used to form the comparative of many adjectives and adverbs: more difficult; more softly. 3. in addition: phoned twice more. 4. moreover; furthermore
More n The morebeam or mulberry bush.
More phr "And What's More" - and in addition.
More phr "And Yet Moreover" - that is not all there is, yet more is to be said. 2. moreover than this.
More phr "Be More" - count for more. 3. be of a greater importance.
More phr "Be No More" - be dead.
More phr "More and Less" - altogether, entirely.
More phr "More and More" - in a increasing degree.
More phr "More Dead than Alive" - in a physical condition owing to illness, shock, injury.
More phr "More Haste, Less Speed" - the faster you try to do something, the more likely you are to make mistakes that make you take longer than it would had you planned it'. 2. if you rush things you do them wrong and it takes longer to complete them..
More phr "More In It Than Meets the Eye" - more complicated or invovled than one might at first supposed.
More phr "More Like It" - nearer to what is needed or required.
More phr "More Means Worse" - allowing more people to have access to public facilities leading to lowering of the standards in education, arts, products, etc.
More phr "More Of" - to a greater extent.
More phr "More Often Than Not" - more than or at least half the time.
More phr "More or Less" - in a greater or smaller degree. 2. approximately; as an estimate.
More phr "More Sinned Against than Sinning" - having suffered more or greater wrongs than one has committed.
More phr "More So" - of the same kind to a greater degree.
More phr "More So In That" - especially because.
More phr "More Than Anything Else in the World' - very much; above all.
More phr "More Than a Little Bit" - quite, considerably (drunk, excited)
More phr "More Than Enough" - considerably, a great deal, too much, too many.
More phr "More Than Ever (before)" - to a greater degree, more often, than previously.
More phr "More Than Glad (too do something)" - extremely glad about; only too glad to do. 2. most willing or eager to do something.
More phr "More Than Likely" - very probable, probably.
More phr "More Than Once" - quite frequently.
More phr "More Than One Can Say for" - very deeply, keenly (missed). 2. certainly not true of, or applicable to a person or thing in question.
More phr "More Than One Can Shake a Stick at" - an immense amount.
More phr "More the Merrier" - enjoyment will grow in proportion to the number of people taking part. 2. anybody/anyone one is welcome.
More phr "More the Merrier, the Better the Fare" -
More phr "More Than Welcome" - warmly and hospitably invited or received in somebody's home, a company etc. 2. great appreciated and much needed.
More phr "Neither More than Less Than" - exatly, precisely, that and nothing else.
More phr "No More" - no longer.
More phr "Some More" - something in additional.
More phr "The More One Has the More One Wants" - self-explanatory or obvious in meaning.
More phr "There's More Where It Came From" - eat freely there's plenty more.
More phr "Without More" - without anything additional or further.
More phr "Without More Ado" - without delay.
Morefold adv More times over
Moreish adj Pleasant to eat, causing a desire for more. 2. morish.
Moreness n The condition of being greater or more than another. 2. the condition of being more than one; plurality.
Moreover adv Beyond what has been said; further, besides, also, likewise.
Moreso adv To a greater degree.
Morgen n The OE word for morning, becoming 'morn' and 'morning' in Middle English.
Mork vb OE. to complain, murmur, grumble.
Morn n (Poetic) - morning.
Morn phr "Morn Till Night" - all day long.
Morn phr Morn's Mor- tomorrow morning.
Morning n The part of the day from dawn to midday. 2. the part of the day after midnight and before midday. 3. the early part of the day, esp. from dawn to midday. 4. the time between dawn and midday, and how it is spent; as a quite morning. 5. the early part of one's life. 6.
Morning phr "In the Morning" - in the course or during the morning.
Morning phr "Morning After the Night Before" - a hangover from overindulgence of alcohol.
Morning phr "Morning, Noon and Night" - all of the time. 2. repeatedly throughout either a long (working) day or both day and night.
Morning phr "The Northern Morning" - Aurora Borealis.
Morning-after n A hangover from overindulgence of liquor.
Morning-dawn n Sunrise.
Morning-gift n The gift made by the husband to the wife on the morning after the consummation of the marriage; (sometimes used erroneously for the word "dowry.") 2. the morning-gift.
Morning-kitchen n A small collection of appliances and utilities placed in a residence to facilitate the preparation of quick meals or beverages near the living quarters(usually, not found near the primary kitchen).
Morning-land n The East; The Orient.
Morning-less adj Having no morning; without morning.
Morningly adv In the morning; occurring every or each morning.
Morning-room n A sitting room used during the daylight hours; a front room; a living room.
Morning-sickness n Biliousness or nausea felt in the morning during pregnancy.
Morning-sleep n A second sleep of the night in a biphasic sleep pattern.
Morning-star n The planet Venus when visible in the eastern sky. 2. fig. applied to anybody or any person who is regarded as the precursor. 3. dawn, sunrise, day's rim.
Morning-tide n The morning or the early part of the day.
Morning-ward adv Morn-ward: towards the morning or the morn. 2. toward the rising sun or the east; eastward.
Morning-watch n A nautical term denoting the watch between 4.am. and 8am.
Morning wood n Morning wood is one of several similar slang or colloquial terms referring to the phenomenon of nocturnal penile tumescence (erection) during and immediately following sleep.
Mornly adv In the morn or morning, every morning.
Morn-while n Morning; the time of the morning.
Morrow n The day following; tomorrow; the day after today, 'the morrow'. 2. the time following an event. 3. morn, morning; the next morrow.
Morrow vb To dawn. 2.to be endowed with morning.
Morrowing n Morning, dawning, a postponing till tomorrow.
Morrowless adj Not subject to time; without end.
Morwyngift n The gift made by the husband to the wife on the morning after the consummation of the marriage; (sometimes used erroneously for the word "dowry.") 2. the morning-gift; the moryeve.
Moss n OE: a bog, fen, moss,;any of various small, green, seedless plants growing on the ground or on the surfaces of trees, stones, etc.; now specifically, a plant of the division Bryophyta (formerly Musci). 2. (informal) any alga, lichen, bryophyte, or other plant of seemingly simple structure. 3. (now chiefly Britain regional) a bog; a fen.
Moss vb To become covered with moss. 2. an oak whose boughs were mossed with age. 3 to cover (something) with moss.
Mossback n A person who is behind the times, or with antiquated ideas. 2. an extreme conservative; troglodyte, luddite.
Moss-backed adj Having moss or a moss-like growth on on the back. 2. behind the times; reactionary.
Moss-beard n A thick covering of beard.
Moss-earth n Earth composed of, or largely mixed with, peat.
Moss-field n A field covered with moss. 2. moss-ground. 3. moss-land.
Moss-green adj A green color like moss.
Mossful adj Covered with moss.
Moss-grown adj Overgrown with moss. 2. begrown with moss.
Mossily adv In a mossy way.
Mossiness n The state or quality of being mossy; hair or downy.
Mossland n Land covered in or abounding in moss.
Moss-less adj without moss; having no moss.
Mosslike adj Resembling or characteristic of moss in some aspect.
Moss rose n A species of rose with a moss-like growth on the calyx.
Moss-thrummed adj With a mossy edge.
Mossy adj Covered in or resembling moss. 2. out-dated, old-fashioned, antiquated.
Most adv Existing in the greatest quantity or degree. 2. the majority of; nearly all of. 3. in the highest degree (superlative).
Most prn The majority. 2. the greatest quantity or number. 3. the most:the best of all.
Most sfx Forming superlative adjectives and adverbs from prepositions and other words indicating relative position (foremost, uttermost).
Most phr "At Most" - no more or better than.
Most phr "At the Most" - as the greatest amount. 2. not more than.
Most phr "For the Most" - for the most part, mostly.
Most phr "Make the Most of" - employ to the best advantage. 2. use to the utmost; as an opportunity. 3. represent at its best or worst.
Most phr "The Most (that) One Can Say" - te only praise or recommendation (and that not much) which can give somebody or something.
Most phr "With the Most" - in the utmost degree. 2. in the greatest quantity; to the full.
Mostest adj The greatest part. 2. the greatest amount or degree of somrthing.
Most High n God.
Mosthood n Supremacy, greatness, majesty.
Mostly adv For the most part; in the most; in the main. 2. for the greatest degree; to the greatest extent.
Mostness n Maximal size.
Mostwhat adv For the most part. 2. the greater pat of.
Mostwhen adv Most frequently; on most occasions.
Mostwhere adv In most places or locations.
Mote n A particle of dust, esp. one of the innumerable minute specks seen floating in a sunbeam. 2. an irritating particle in the eye or throat. 3. " a mote in the eye."-- fig. a relatively trifling fault seen in another person by one who ignores a greater fault of his own. 4. cause of irritation or annoyance. 5. a minute particle of foreign matter in food or drink. 6. a minute particle of anything; something very minute or trivial, a trifle, a bagatelle. 7. a spot, a blemish, a mark, an imperfection. 8. a tuft of wool forming the nap on cloth. 9. affection on anything, . on wool or cloth. 9. a single stalk of hay; a slender straw or twig. 10. an atom. 11. moteling; nanity, nanoid-matter.
Mote vb Permitted, may -- expressing permission or possibility; as, in "so mote it be."
Mote vb To pick faults; find faults; look for small things to complain about.
Mote vb "A Mote in Someone Eyes" - a fault in another person which is trifling in comparison unrecognized to an major fault in oneself.
Mote phr "Mote It I Thee, So Mote I Go" - expressing necessity or obligation: must.
Moteless adj Without a blemish, spotless, impeccable, free from motes or minute particles.
Moteling n Something very small.
Motes phr "To Pick Motes." -- to find fault.
Motewoke adj OE: woke- weak. 2. moderately soft.
Motey adj Full of tiny particles; motty. 2. full of specks; moted. 3. full of small hard particles.
Moth n Any nocturnal of the order Lepidoptera.
Moth-bed adj Full of moths; moth-eaten.
Moth-eaten adj Damaged or destroyed by moths. 2. antiquated, time-worn.
Mothen adj Full of moths.
Mother n A condition that is the inspiration for an activity or situation" 'necessity is the mother of invention" 2. mother a woman who has given birth to a child. 3. a term of address for an elderly woman.
Mother vb Make children; to beget as a mother. 2. care for like a mother; to fuss over. 2. to serve out portion of food and drink, spec. to pour tea. 2. to excessively indulge or spoil a child
Mother phr "Be Mother" - act as a hostess (when pourinng tea).
Mother phr "Does Your Mother Know Your Out": jeering question to one who shows excessive simplicity or juvenile presumption.
Mother phr "Every Mother's Child" - everyone.
Mother phr "Have Too Much of his Mother's Blessing": said of a youth who is unreasonably prudish and scrupulous.
Mother phr "Our First Mother": Eve, our first female ancestor; the great earth-mother"
Mother phr "Mother and Father of" - the most extreme example of.
Mother phr "Mother of All" - an extreme example of something.
Mother phr "Mother of Gods" - the Virgin Mary. 2. as an interjection: exclamation of alarm or amazement.
Mother phr "Mother of the Months" - the moon. 2. the queen of the night.
Mother phr "Mother Swelling Upwards" - hysteria.
Mother phr "One's Mother's Darling" - a spoiled male child.
Mother board n A print circuit board containing the principal components or other device and connections for other circuit boards to be slotted in.
Mother-borough n A city or metropolis.
Mother-church n The original church from which others have sprung.
Mothercraft n The business of a mother; knowledge of, and skill in care of children.
Motherdom n Maternal state or authority.
Mother earth n The earth considered as the mother of it's inhabitants and productions. 2. somewhat jocular: the ground.
Mothered adj Having a mother. 2. containing a mother.
Motherer n One who mothers.
Mother heart n The love and kindness of a mother; maternal.
Mother-hen n A person who seems to the needs of others, especially in a fussy or interfering way.
Motherhood n The state, fact, condition of being a mother. 2. the embodiment of maternal qualities. 3. motherly care. 4. the spirit of a mother:the feeling or love of a mother. 5. protectiveness. 6. a clan constituted by kinship through the mother.
Motherhouse n A founding house of a religious order.
Mothering n Motherly care or supervisor that acts as a mother.
Mother's child phr Every mother's child: a person.
Mothering-Sunday n The fourth Sunday in Lent, traditional a day of honoring mothers with gifts. 2. mother's day.
Mother-in-law n The mother of one's husband or wife.
Mother-in-law's Tongue" n - a plant Sansevieria trfasciata, with lon erect pointed leaves.
Motherish adj Pertaining to a maternal quality. 2. pertaining to an affectionate or sensitive character. 3. of or pertaining to warm and embonpoint appearance.
Motherland n A country as the mother or producer or anything. 2. one's native country.
Motherless adj Having no mother.
Motherless phr "Stone Motherless Broke" -- an Australian colloq.: without money or any means of support.
Motherlessness n State or fact of being without a mother.
Mother-like adj Resembling or characteristic of a mother, in some aspect or another.
Motherliness n Quality of being motherly.
Mother-lode n Principal vein of ore. 2. the main vein of a system.
Mother love n Deep maternal love. 2. storge.
Mother-loving adj Loving one's own mother.
Motherly adv Of or pertaining to a mother. 2. befitting of a mother. 3. motherful. 4. resembling a mother; having the character, manner or appearance of a man.
Motherly adv In a motherly way or manner.
Mother-maiden n The Virgin Mary.
Mother mind n The maternal mind.
Mother-naked adj Completely naked; naked as when born.
Mother right n Mother-rike: a matriarchy.
Mother-queller n One who commits matricide. 2. one who kills his own mother
Mother's brother n Uncle; a maternal uncle.
Mother's darling n Spoiled male child.
Mother's Day n Mothering Sunday - in several countries, an equivalent day on the second Sunday in May.
Mother's mark n A birth mark or congenital mark on a man or animal, naevus, nevus, nevoid.
Mother's meeting n Group of gossiping people.
Mother's milk n something that one especially enjoys (naturally).
Mothership n An aircraft or space rocket which another after-rocket is launched. 2. the office of a mother. 3. motherly care.
Mother sick n Hysteria.
Mothersome adj Anxious like a mother.
Mother's son n A spoiled child.
Mother-thouught n The fundamental idea of something, esp. of a literary work.
Mother-to-be n An expectant mother. 2. a woman expecting a baby.
Mother-tongue n One's native tongue. 2. an original language from which others spring.
Mother wit n Native or natural wit: common sense or common wit. 2. collective wisdom; collective wisdom of the generation. 3. wisdom with the connotation of collective wisdom acquired by the experience of living and from generations past and often expressed in folklore. 4. one who has mother wit.
Mother-witted adj Having mother wit, native or natural wit, or common sense.
Motherwort n Leonurus cardiaca; formerly applied to mugwort or Artemisia vulgaris.
Moth-fretten adj Moth-eaten; eaten away or destroyed by moths.
Moth-like adj In a manner like a moth. 2. resembling a moth.
Moth-miller n A pale moth with floury wings; any moth.
Mothwort n Helichrysum stroechus.
Mothy adj Infested with moths. 2. characterized by the presence of moths. 3. suggestive of a moth. 4. resembling the movements of the wings of a moth.
Mould n OE molde; mold (fungus, furry growth perhaps from Old Norse "mugla")- loose, broken or friable earth; hence the surface soil, which is readily broken up. 2.lumps or clods of earth. 3. poor quality soil or land. 4. the dust to which the human body returns after death; ashes of the dead. 5. earth of the grave; grave-earth 6. surface or top of the ground, solid stratum. 7. the earth on which we dwell. 8. organic matter: leaf mould.
Mould n Fontanelle of an infant's head.
Mould vb To bring to mould, bury, commit to the ground or grave. 2. to cover plants with mould; to earth up. 3. to mould away, to moulder, to crumble. 4. to rot, crumble, to dust , any natural decay, waste away. 5. to be diminished in number; dwindle. 6. to cause to crumble, fall to pieces or decay. 7. to move of in aimless, lifeless manner.
Mould phr "Bring to Mould" - bury in the grave.
Mould phr "In the Mould" - buried, interred.
Mould phr "Laid in Mould" - buried.
Mould phr "Man of Mould" - mortal man.
Mould phr "Mould Away" - crumble away, decay.
Mould phr "Mould Up" - allow to become mouldy. 2. become mouldy or covered in mould.
Mould phr "On the Mould" - in the world; living.
Mould phr "Under the Mould" - under the mould, buried, in the ground.
Mould-ale n The wake or funeral banquet. see 'mould-meat'.
Mould-board n A curved metal board in a plough which turns over the soil as the coulter cuts it.
Mould-earth n The grave, burial plot, tomb.
Moulded adj Turned to dust, decayed, rotted, crumbled, wasted away.
Moulder vb To turn to dust by natural decay, grumbling, disintegration, or wasting away.
Moulder n 2. a house that has been left to mould.
Mouldily adv In a mouldy way.
Mouldiness n Condition or state of being moulded. 2. moulded growth. 3. fig. - boredom or discontent.
Moulding n Mould, fine soil, dust, earth, ashes.
Mouldish adj Like mould or fine soil, mouldy.
Mould-like adj Resembling mould (friable earth, etc) or some aspect of it.
Mould-meat n The food of the funeral banquet. 2. last food a person eats before death. see 'mould-ale'.
Mouldness n Mouldiness, mould.
Mouldwarp n The mole: lit. an earth thrower.
Mouldy adj Covered with mould, hence: decayed or decaying. 2. wretched, boring, depressed, gloomy, sick. 2. a performer of trad. jazz.
Moult n The lose of feathers, plumage by a bird. 2. the lose of fur coat by an animal.
Moult vb To lose one's plumage or feather. 2. of an animal, such as a dog: to lose one's coat of fur.
Moulted adj Deprived of feather or coat of fur. 2. having molted.
Moulten vb To moult.
Moulter n Bird or animal that has lost all or part of its covering.
Moulting n Applied to the change of voice in males at puberty. ?
Mourn vb In early use said of the heart, soul, spirit etc. 2. to feel sorrow, regret, lament or grieve over the death of a loved-one, close friend; a lost thing (a marriage), past event.
Mourn phr "In Mourning" - wearing mourning clothes or weeds.
Mourn phr "Mourn in One's Heart" - to grieve deeply.
Mourn phr "Mourn in One's Mind" - to keep one grieving to oneself.
Mourn phr "Mourn in One's Mood" - to be solemn in grief
Mourn phr "Mourn in One's Thought" - mournful in thoiught or mind.
Mourn phr "Mourn Up" - to complete a period of mourning.
Mourn phr "Out of Mourning" - no longer in a state of deep mourning.
Mourner n One who laments or suffers grief and sorrow over the death of a loved-one.
Mourner-bench n A seat at the front of church or a room set apart for mourners and penitent.
Mournful adj Sorrowful, lamenting, grief-ridden. 2. sad, gloomy, glum; melancholy.
Mournfully adv In a mournful manner.
Mournfulness n The state or condition of being melancholy. 2. mourningly
Mournfuls n "The Mournfuls" -- "The Blues"; depression, state of melancholia.
Mourning n The state or condition of grieving on the death of a loved-one or close friend.
Mourning-dove n "Zenaidura Macroura" - of North America noted for its plaintive cooing,
Mourning-hood n State of mourning.
Mourning-horse n The horse belonging to the deceased led riderless draped with black in the human procession.
Mourningless adj That mourns not; failing to mourn.
Mourningly adv In a mourning manner; grievingly.
Mourning-ring n A ring worn in memory of dead person.
Mourning-time n A period of mourning.
Mournsome adj Mournful.
Mouse n A small rodent often found in family homes. 2. (fig.) a tiny person; a timid or feeble person.. 3. a small, hand-held device which controls the cursor of a computer (and, which resembles the shape of a mouse).
Mouse vb To move cautiously or furtively, in the manner of a mouse. 2. to hunt or catch mice, usually of a cat. 3. to navigate by means of a computer mouse. 4. to tear, as a cat devouring a mouse.
Mouse phr "It Is a Bold Mouse, that Nests in a Mouse's Ear" - said of one who takes unnecessary risks.
Mouse phr "Like a Drowned Mouse" - in a miserable plight.
Mouse phr "Mice Have been Here" - intruders have entered this place.
Mouse phr "Mouse and Man" - every living thing.
Mouse phr "Mouse over" - in computing, a mouseover, is a graphical control element that is activated when the user moves or "hovers" the pointer over its trigger area, usually with a mouse, but also possible using a digital pen.
Mouse phr "When the Cat is Away, the Mice Will Play" - in the absence of supervision, discipline will be lax.
Mouse phr "Neither Man nor Mouse" - not one or the other; something in between.
Mouse phr "Play the Game of Cat and Mouse" - often expressed as cat-and-mouse game, is an English-language idiom dating back to 1675 that means "a contrived action involving constant pursuit, near captures, and repeated escapes."
Mouse phr "The Mouse That Has One Hole Is Quickly Taken" - have two strings to your bow.
Mouse phr "When the Cat is Away, the Mice Will Play" - in the absence of supervision, discipline will be lax.
Mouse-bane n Aconitum myoctonum, a plant thought to poison mice. 2. mouse and rat poison
Mousebird n A small, gregarious African bird with mainly drab plumage, crest and long tail.
Mouse-brown adj Mousey-brown: a drab, pale colour.
Mouse-deer n A chevrotain; a rusi-tikus.
Mousedom n The state or essence of a mouse
Mouse-eared adj An apparatus resembling a mouse ear.
Mouse-ear molewort n Sisymbrium thalium.
Mouse-eaten adj Full of holes through being nibbled away.
Mouse-fall n Mouse-trap.
Mouse-gray adj A medium shade of gray, the color of the common house mouse.
Moused adj A area or building cleared of mice by the use of cats or by a pest exterminator. 2. navigated by a means of a computer mouse. 3. provided with or having a computer mouse.
Mouse-hole n A place where mice live.
Mouse-hole vb To make a narrow passage or tunnel.
Mousehood n The state or essence of a mouse.
Mouse-like adj Resembling or like a mouse in some aspect.
Mouser n A cat that catches mice, kept specifically for that purpose.
Mouse-ship n the condition of being a mouse; mouseship (lit & fig.) - a mock title.
Mouse-sight n Nearsightedness
Mouse-still adj Very quietly and furtive.
Mousewheel n A scroll wheel (or mouse wheel) is a hard plastic or rubbery disc (the "wheel") on a computer mouse that is perpendicular to the mouse surface. It is normally located between the left and right mouse buttons.
Mousewort n A plant thought to repel or kill mice.
Mousey adj Having sharp features. 2. quiet, timid, shy. 3. of a person, shy, timid, ineffectual. 4. infested with mice.
Mousey-brown adj Of a drab, pale colour.
Mousily adv In a shy, timid, feeble manner.
Mousiness n The quality or state of being mousy.
Mousing n That hunts or catches mice; given to hunting or catching mice. 2. rapacity, inquisitiveness, prowliness, as the cat hunting.
Mouth n A external opening in the head, through which most animals admit food and emit communicative sounds. 2. an opening of a container such as a sack or bag. 3. a place where a river or streams enter the sea. 4. talkativeness; impudent talk, cheek. 5. an individual regarded as needing sustenance (an extra mouth).
Mouth vb To pronounce, speak, give utterance to, to talk. 2. utter in a pompously oratorical style, or with great distinction of articulating. 3. to declaim. 4. to take food into the mouth. 5. to carry in the mouth like a dog with game. 6. to train a horse with the bit. 7. join lips; kiss; touch with the mouth. 8. of a river, to disembogue in. 9. to estimate the age of an animal by its teeth. 9. to grimace, to derisively grimace. 10. to make noises with the mouth, be somewhat mouthy or act in a mouthy manner.
Mouth phr "Be In the Mouth Of" - in one's speech or conversation; on one's lips.
Mouth phr "Born with a Siver Spoon in One's Mouth" - be brought by wealthy parents.
Mouth phr "By Word of Mouth" - communicate orally. 2. using the spoken word (as opposed to written or printed)
Mouth phr "Come Full Mouth" - to speak aloud, loudly, furiously.
Mouth phr "Down in the Mouth." - having the corners of the mouth turn downwards, as a sign of dissatisfaction, dejected, dispirited, depressed, down-at-the-mouth.
Mouth phr "Foam at the Mouth" - to show anger.
Mouth phr "From Mouth to Mouth" - from one speaker to another. 2. speaking in turns or succession; latching.
Mouth phr "From the Mouth" - of a person: from a speaker.
Mouth phr "Give it Mouth." - express vehemently; give tongue to it. 2. give mouth to; bark, bay. 3. express in words.
Mouth phr "Have One's Heart in One's Mouth" - to be startled.
Mouth phr "Have One's Mouth Made Up" - having an expectant desire for a particular type of food.
Mouth phr "Hold One's Mouth (or tongue)" - be and remain silent.
Mouth phr "In the Mouth" - of a person: when spoken or spoken of by. 2. in one's speech or conversation; on one's lips.
Mouth phr "It Does No Lie in His Mouth" - it is not befitting of him.
Mouth phr "Keep One's Mouth Shut" - refrain from speaking; remain silent. 2. not to talk about or reveal secrets about some matter.
Mouth phr "Laugh on the Wrong side of the Mouth" - to laugh in a forced way. 2. lament instead of laughing. 3. to grimace. 4. of s animal menacing with the mouth. 5. to refuse to believe to accept.
Mouth phr "Learn Something from the Horse's Mouth" - to get information from one's who is qualified to impart.
Mouth phr "Live From Hand to Mouth" - being in poor financial circumstances to survive by way of safety margin.
Mouth phr "Make Mouths" -grimace, pull a wry face, pout, distort one's mouth in mockery.
Mouth phr "Make One's Mouth Water" - saliva's flows at the thought, smell, prospect of food; oe when one's greed or desire to have something is aroused.
Mouth phr "Mouth of a Sailor" - the characteristic of regularly using vulgar language, especially strong profanities; a person having this characteristic.
Mouth phr "Mouth off" - to talk in a loud unpleasant voice.
Mouth phr "Make One's Mouth Water" -- of food: having a delicious smell or look. 2. tempting, alluring.
Mouth phr "Meet in the Mouth" - meet face to face.
Mouth phr "Mouth to Mouth" - speak closely, face to face, intimately, in intimate conference.
Mouth phr "Open One's (the)Mouth (of)"- begin speaking. 2. give the power of speech to.
Mouth phr "Open One's Mouth Wide" - ask a high price.
Mouth phr "Out of his Own" - to be condemned out of one's own words or witness.
Mouth phr "Out of the Mouth of Bairns and Sucklings" - (as indiscreetly revealed) the truth.
Mouth phr "Put One's Foot in One's Mouth" - say something foolish.
Mouth phr "Put One's Head in the Leo's (Lion's) Mouth" - live recklessly exposing oneself to great danger.
Mouth phr "Put Words into Someone's Mouth."- to tell one what to say. 2. to represent one as saying something in a particular way.
Mouth phr "Say a Mouthful" -to make a shocking or important statement. 2. to say something noteworthy.
Mouth phr "Shoot One's Mouth off" - talk furiously and erratically. 2. to speak without thinking.
Mouth phr "Shut One's Month."- refrain from speaking; remain silent.
Mouth phr "Stop One's Mouth" - keep someone from talking or expressing their opinion.
Mouth phr "Take the Food Out of the Mouth of Children" - cruelly to deprive the needy.
Mouth phr "Take the Words Out of Somebody's Mouth"- to anticipate what another was about to say.
Mouth phr "Through the Mouth" - through some spokesman.
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Mouth-breathing adj Breathing through the mouth, rather than the nose.
Mouth-brooding n Also known as oral incubation and buccal incubation, mouth-brooding is the care given by some groups of animals to their offspring by holding them in the mouth of the parent (mouth-brooder) for extended periods of time.
Mouthcare n Periodically and systematically cleaning the mouth, brushing the teeth, and flossing help prevent dental caries, inflammatory periodontal disease, and halitosis. Mouth care also promotes a sense of cleanliness and well-being, facilitates speech, and helps overcome loss of appetite.
Mouthed adj Having a mouth or a mouth of a certain kind. 2. provided with a mouth. 3. gaping, gawking.
Mouther n One who mouths off. 2. one given to vain, boastful or declamatory speech.
Mouth-filling adj Fig. bombastic, inflated.
Mouth-friend adj A friend in words only. 2. superficially friendly but not deeds. 3. a person who who is otherwise not a friend.
Mouthful adj A quantity (usually food)that fills the mouth, as much as the mouth can take or hold at one time. 2. a long or complicated word or expression. 3. a small quantity. 4. something important said.
Mouthful phr "Give (or say) Someone a Mouthful": to make a striking or important statement; to say something noteworthy.
Mouthily adv In a mouthy manner.
Mouthiness n A state given or inclined to verbosity and monotonous talking.
Mouthing n Opening, entrance, aperture. 2. of speech: characterized by grandiloquence or pomposity
Mouthishly adv In a mouthish manner.
Mouthless adj Having no mouth.
Mouthlessly adv In a mouthless manner.
Mouthlike adj Pertaining to an opening that looks like a mouth.
Mouthness n A tendency or inclination to talk a lot; esp. in a rude or insolent manner.
Mouth-opening adj An external opening part of a mouth, in various senses.
Mouth-rim n The very edge of the lips. 2. the edge of crockery and some glassware.
Mouth-rot n A disease affecting the teeth and mouth, esp in dogs.
Mouth-to-Mouth adj Of resuscitation in which a person breathes into the subject lungs through the mouth.
Mouthwards adv Towards or near the mouth.
Mouthwash n An antiseptic in liquid form used by rinsing the mouth or gargling. 2. (slang) - nonsense.
Mouth-water n Saliva, spittle.
Mouth-watering adj Of food: having a delicious smell or look. 2. tempting, alluring.
Mouthway n An entrance.
Mouth-wise adv By means of the mouth. 2. by speech.
Mouthy adj Having a usual than larger mouth. 2. characterized by railing, ranting, or the use of bombastic, pompous, grandiloquent language, mouthish, mouthly. 3. of language, above - but not always negatively.
Mow n A stack of hay, corn, beans, peas, etc.; also, a heap of grain or hay in a barn. 2. a place in a barn where hay or corn is heaped up. 3. a heap or pile, also of earth, mound, hillock, mow-stead.
Mow vb To cut down grass, hay, etc., with a scythe or machine. 2. to harvest the produce of a field by mowing. 3. to cut the grass or a lawn. 4.
Mow phr "Mow Down" - kill or destroy randomly or in great numbers.
Mowe n A female relative, a mowe, kinswoman, esp. by marriage, as an aunt, niece or sister-in-law.
Mower n A cutter of grass; a lawn keeper, mowyer. 2. a machine powered manually or mechanically used to cut or mow grass or lawn.
Mowing n The act of mowing grass by a scythe or machine.
Mow-lot n A plot of land where grass is grown; mowland.
Mowstead n A place where the rick stands; a mowing-meadow.
Mowyer n One who cuts grass, a lawn-keeper, a cutter of grass.
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