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English Dictionary: moly by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Moly \Mo"ly\, n. [L., fr. Gr. [?].]
      1. A fabulous herb of occult power, having a black root and
            white blossoms, said by Homer to have been given by Hermes
            to Ulysses to counteract the spells of Circe. --Milton.
  
      2. (Bot.) A kind of garlic ({Allium Moly}) with large yellow
            flowers; -- called also {golden garlic}.
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