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   Meprin
         n 1: a sedative and tranquilizer (trade name Miltown and Equanil
               and Meprin) used to treat muscle tension and anxiety [syn:
               {meprobamate}, {Miltown}, {Equanil}, {Meprin}]

English Dictionary: move around by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
mope around
v
  1. move around slowly and aimlessly [syn: mope, {mope around}]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
move around
v
  1. pass to the other side of; "turn the corner"; "move around the obstacle"
    Synonym(s): turn, move around
  2. travel from place to place, as for the purpose of finding work, preaching, or acting as a judge
    Synonym(s): travel, move around
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
mover and shaker
n
  1. a person who wields power and influence; "a shaker of traditional beliefs"; "movers and shakers in the business world"
    Synonym(s): shaker, mover and shaker
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ant-lion \Ant"-li`on\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
      A neuropterous insect, the larva of which makes in the sand a
      pitfall to capture ants, etc. The common American species is
      {Myrmeleon obsoletus}, the European is {M. formicarius}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Mavournin \Ma*vour"nin\, Mavourneen \Ma*vour"neen\, n. [Ir. mo
      mhuirnin my darling; mo my + mhuirnin darling.]
      My darling; -- an Irish term of endearment for a girl or
      woman. [bd]Erin mavournin.[b8] --Campbell.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Mavournin \Ma*vour"nin\, Mavourneen \Ma*vour"neen\, n. [Ir. mo
      mhuirnin my darling; mo my + mhuirnin darling.]
      My darling; -- an Irish term of endearment for a girl or
      woman. [bd]Erin mavournin.[b8] --Campbell.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Mowburn \Mow"burn`\, v. i.
      To heat and ferment in the mow, as hay when housed too green.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Poison bush \Poison bush\ In Australia:
      (a) Any fabaceous shrub of the genus {Gastrolobium}, the
            herbage of which is poisonous to stock; also, any species
            of several related genera, as {Oxylobium},
            {Gompholobium}, etc.
      (b) The plant {Myoporum deserti}, often distinguished as
            {Ellangowan poison bush} or {dogwood poison bush}.
      (c) The ulmaceous plant {Trema cannabina}, which, though not
            poisonous, is injurious to stock because of its large
            amount of fiber.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Sandalwood \San"dal*wood\, n. [F. sandal, santal, fr. Ar.
      [cced]andal, or Gr. sa`ntalon; both ultimately fr. Skr.
      candana. Cf. {Sanders}.] (Bot.)
      (a) The highly perfumed yellowish heartwood of an East Indian
            and Polynesian tree ({Santalum album}), and of several
            other trees of the same genus, as the Hawaiian {Santalum
            Freycinetianum} and {S. pyrularium}, the Australian {S.
            latifolium}, etc. The name is extended to several other
            kinds of fragrant wood.
      (b) Any tree of the genus {Santalum}, or a tree which yields
            sandalwood.
      (c) The red wood of a kind of buckthorn, used in Russia for
            dyeing leather ({Rhamnus Dahuricus}).
  
      {False sandalwood}, the fragrant wood of several trees not of
            the genus {Santalum}, as {Ximenia Americana}, {Myoporum
            tenuifolium} of Tahiti.
  
      {Red sandalwood}, a heavy, dark red dyewood, being the
            heartwood of two leguminous trees of India ({Pterocarpus
            santalinus}, and {Adenanthera pavonina}); -- called also
            {red sanderswood}, {sanders} or {saunders}, and
            {rubywood}.
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