Mon : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Mon	by the DICT Development Group
4 results for Mon
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Mon n the second day of the week; the first working day [syn: Monday, Mon] a member of a Buddhist people living in Myanmar and adjacent parts of Thailand the Mon-Khmer language spoken by the Mon
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Mon- \Mon-\ Same as {Mono-}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Mono- \Mon"o-\, Mon- \Mon-\ [Gr. [?].] A prefix signifying one, single, alone; as, monocarp, monopoly; (Chem.) indicating that a compound contains one atom, radical, or group of that to the name of which it is united; as, monoxide, monosulphide, monatomic, etc.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Mon \Mon\, n. [Jap.] (Japan) The badge of a family, esp. of a family of the ancient feudal nobility. The most frequent form of the mon is circular, and it commonly consists of conventionalized forms from nature, flowers, birds, insects, the lightnings, the waves of the sea, or of geometrical symbolic figures; color is only a secondary character. It appears on lacquer and pottery, and embroidered on, or woven in, fabrics. The imperial chrysanthemum, the mon of the reigning family, is used as a national emblem. Formerly the mon of the shoguns of the Tokugawa family was so used.