English Dictionary: Malory | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Malar \Ma"lar\, a. [L. mala the cheek: cf. F. malaire.] (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the region of the cheek bone, or to the malar bone; jugal. | |
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Malar \Ma"lar\, n. (Anat.) The cheek bone, which forms a part of the lower edge of the orbit. | |
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Malaria \Ma*la"ri*a\, n. [It., contr. fr. malaaria bad air. See {Malice}, and Air.] 1. Air infected with some noxious substance capable of engendering disease; esp., an unhealthy exhalation from certain soils, as marshy or wet lands, producing fevers; miasma. Note: The morbific agent in malaria is supposed by some to be a vegetable microbe or its spores, and by others to be a very minute animal blood parasite (an infusorian). 2. (Med.) A morbid condition produced by exhalations from decaying vegetable matter in contact with moisture, giving rise to fever and ague and many other symptoms characterized by their tendency to recur at definite and usually uniform intervals. | |
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Mealy \Meal"y\, a. [Compar. {Mealier}; superl. {Mealiest}.] 1. Having the qualities of meal; resembling meal; soft, dry, and friable; easily reduced to a condition resembling meal; as, a mealy potato. 2. Overspread with something that resembles meal; as, the mealy wings of an insect. --Shak. {Mealy bug} (Zo[94]l.), a scale insect ({Coccus adonidum}, and related species), covered with a white powderlike substance. It is a common pest in hothouses. | |
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Mellow \Mel"low\, a. [Compar. {Mellower}; superl. {Mellowest}.] [OE. melwe; cf. AS. mearu soft, D. murw, Prov. G. mollig soft, D. malsch, and E. meal flour.] 1. Soft or tender by reason of ripeness; having a tender pulp; as, a mellow apple. 2. Hence: (a) Easily worked or penetrated; not hard or rigid; as, a mellow soil. [bd]Mellow glebe.[b8] --Drayton (b) Not coarse, rough, or harsh; subdued; soft; rich; delicate; -- said of sound, color, flavor, style, etc. [bd]The mellow horn.[b8] --Wordsworth. [bd]The mellow-tasted Burgundy.[b8] --Thomson. The tender flush whose mellow stain imbues Heaven with all freaks of light. --Percival. 3. Well matured; softened by years; genial; jovial. May health return to mellow age. --Wordsworth. As merry and mellow an old bachelor as ever followed a hound. --W. Irving. 4. Warmed by liquor; slightly intoxicated. --Addison. | |
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Mewler \Mewl"er\, n. One that mewls. | |
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Miliary \Mil"ia*ry\ (?; 277), a. [L. miliarius, fr. milium millet: cf. F. miliaire.] 1. Like millet seeds; as, a miliary eruption. 2. (Med.) Accompanied with an eruption like millet seeds; as, a miliary fever. 3. (Zo[94]l.) Small and numerous; as, the miliary tubercles of Echini. | |
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Miliary \Mil"ia*ry\, n. (Zo[94]l.) One of the small tubercles of Echini. | |
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Miller \Mill"er\ (m[icr]l"[etil]r), n. 1. One who keeps or attends a flour mill or gristmill. 2. A milling machine. 3. (Zo[94]l.) (a) A moth or lepidopterous insect; -- so called because the wings appear as if covered with white dust or powder, like a miller's clothes. Called also {moth miller}. (b) The eagle ray. (c) The hen harrier. [Prov. Eng.] {Miller's thumb}. (Zo[94]l.) (a) A small fresh-water fish of the genus {Uranidea} (formerly {Cottus}), as the European species ({U. gobio}), and the American ({U. gracilis}); -- called also {bullhead}. (b) A small bird, as the gold-crest, chiff-chaff, and long-tailed tit. [Prov. Eng.] | |
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Ray \Ray\, n. [F. raie, L. raia. Cf. {Roach}.] (Zo[94]l.) (a) Any one of numerous elasmobranch fishes of the order Rai[91], including the skates, torpedoes, sawfishes, etc. (b) In a restricted sense, any of the broad, flat, narrow-tailed species, as the skates and sting rays. See {Skate}. {Bishop ray}, a yellow-spotted, long-tailed eagle ray ({Stoasodon n[85]rinari}) of the Southern United States and the West Indies. {Butterfly ray}, a short-tailed American sting ray ({Pteroplatea Maclura}), having very broad pectoral fins. {Devil ray}. See {Sea Devil}. {Eagle ray}, any large ray of the family {Myliobatid[91]}, or {[92]tobatid[91]}. The common European species ({Myliobatis aquila}) is called also {whip ray}, and {miller}. {Electric ray}, or {Cramp ray}, a torpedo. {Starry ray}, a common European skate ({Raia radiata}). {Sting ray}, any one of numerous species of rays of the family {Trygonid[91]} having one or more large, sharp, barbed dorsal spines on the whiplike tail. Called also {stingaree}. | |
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Miller \Mill"er\ (m[icr]l"[etil]r), n. 1. One who keeps or attends a flour mill or gristmill. 2. A milling machine. 3. (Zo[94]l.) (a) A moth or lepidopterous insect; -- so called because the wings appear as if covered with white dust or powder, like a miller's clothes. Called also {moth miller}. (b) The eagle ray. (c) The hen harrier. [Prov. Eng.] {Miller's thumb}. (Zo[94]l.) (a) A small fresh-water fish of the genus {Uranidea} (formerly {Cottus}), as the European species ({U. gobio}), and the American ({U. gracilis}); -- called also {bullhead}. (b) A small bird, as the gold-crest, chiff-chaff, and long-tailed tit. [Prov. Eng.] | |
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Ray \Ray\, n. [F. raie, L. raia. Cf. {Roach}.] (Zo[94]l.) (a) Any one of numerous elasmobranch fishes of the order Rai[91], including the skates, torpedoes, sawfishes, etc. (b) In a restricted sense, any of the broad, flat, narrow-tailed species, as the skates and sting rays. See {Skate}. {Bishop ray}, a yellow-spotted, long-tailed eagle ray ({Stoasodon n[85]rinari}) of the Southern United States and the West Indies. {Butterfly ray}, a short-tailed American sting ray ({Pteroplatea Maclura}), having very broad pectoral fins. {Devil ray}. See {Sea Devil}. {Eagle ray}, any large ray of the family {Myliobatid[91]}, or {[92]tobatid[91]}. The common European species ({Myliobatis aquila}) is called also {whip ray}, and {miller}. {Electric ray}, or {Cramp ray}, a torpedo. {Starry ray}, a common European skate ({Raia radiata}). {Sting ray}, any one of numerous species of rays of the family {Trygonid[91]} having one or more large, sharp, barbed dorsal spines on the whiplike tail. Called also {stingaree}. | |
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Milliary \Mil"li*a*ry\, n.; pl. {Milliaries}. [L. milliarium. See {Milliary}, a.] A milestone. | |
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Milliary \Mil"li*a*ry\, a. [L. milliarius containing a thousand, fr. mille thousand: cf. F. milliaire milliary. See {Mile}.] Of or pertaining to a mile, or to distance by miles; denoting a mile or miles. A milliary column, from which they used to compute the distance of all the cities and places of note. --Evelyn. | |
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Millrea \Mill"rea`\, Millree \Mill"ree`\, Millreis \Mill"reis`\, n. See {Milreis}. | |
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Millrea \Mill"rea`\, Millree \Mill"ree`\, Millreis \Mill"reis`\, n. See {Milreis}. | |
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Molar \Mo"lar\, a. [L. moles mass.] (Mech.) Of or pertaining to a mass of matter; -- said of the properties or motions of masses, as distinguished from those of molecules or atoms. --Carpenter. | |
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Molar \Mo"lar\, a. [L. molaris, fr. mola mill, fr. molere to grind in a mill. See {Mill} the machine.] Having power to grind; grinding; as, the molar teeth; also, of or pertaining to the molar teeth. --Bacon. | |
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Molar \Mo"lar\, n. (Anat.) Any one of the teeth back of the incisors and canines. The molar which replace the deciduous or milk teeth are designated as {premolars}, and those which are not preceded by deciduous teeth are sometimes called {true molars}. See {Tooth}. | |
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Molary \Mo"la*ry\, a. Same as 2d {Molar}. | |
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Mullar \Mul"lar\, n. A die, cut in intaglio, for stamping an ornament in relief, as upon metal. | |
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Muller \Mull"er\, n. 1. One who, or that which, mulls. 2. A vessel in which wine, etc., is mulled over a fire. | |
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Muller \Mull"er\, n. [OE. mullen to pulverize, bruise; cf. Icel. mylja; prob. akin to E. mold soil. See {Mold} soil, and cf. {Mull} dirt.] A stone or thick lump of glass, or kind of pestle, flat at the bottom, used for grinding pigments or drugs, etc., upon a slab of similar material. | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Mallory, NY Zip code(s): 13103 Mallory, WV (CDP, FIPS 50860) Location: 37.73479 N, 81.81886 W Population (1990): 1126 (429 housing units) Area: 19.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Miller, MO (city, FIPS 48242) Location: 37.21531 N, 93.84032 W Population (1990): 753 (365 housing units) Area: 2.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 65707 Miller, NE (village, FIPS 32130) Location: 40.92699 N, 99.39054 W Population (1990): 130 (66 housing units) Area: 1.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 68858 Miller, SD (city, FIPS 42460) Location: 44.51995 N, 98.98766 W Population (1990): 1678 (877 housing units) Area: 2.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 57362 | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Millry, AL (town, FIPS 48832) Location: 31.62587 N, 88.31667 W Population (1990): 781 (317 housing units) Area: 20.0 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 36558 | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Milroy, IN Zip code(s): 46156 Milroy, MN (city, FIPS 42362) Location: 44.41738 N, 95.55403 W Population (1990): 297 (132 housing units) Area: 0.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 56263 Milroy, PA (CDP, FIPS 50000) Location: 40.71484 N, 77.58689 W Population (1990): 1456 (600 housing units) Area: 1.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 17063 | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
Mellor {Schlaer-Mellor} |