English Dictionary: Mellon | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Maalin \Maa"lin\, n. (Zo[94]l.) (a) The sparrow hawk. (b) The kestrel. | |
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Malay \Ma*lay"\, Malayan \Ma*lay"an\, a. Of or pertaining to the Malays or their country. -- n. The Malay language. {Malay apple} (Bot.), a myrtaceous tree ({Eugenia Malaccensis}) common in India; also, its applelike fruit. | |
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Malm \Malm\, Malmbrick \Malm"brick`\, n. [Cf. AS. mealm sand.] A kind of brick of a light brown or yellowish color, made of sand, clay, and chalk. | |
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Malma \Mal"ma\, n. (Zo[94]l.) A spotted trout ({Salvelinus malma}), inhabiting Northern America, west of the Rocky Mountains; -- called also {Dolly Varden trout}, {bull trout}, {red-spotted trout}, and {golet}. | |
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Dolly Varden \Dol"ly Var"den\ 1. A character in Dickens's novel [bd]Barnaby Rudge,[b8] a beautiful, lively, and coquettish girl who wore a cherry-colored mantle and cherry-colored ribbons. 2. A style of light, bright-figured dress goods for women; also, a style of dress. {Dolly Varden trout} (Zo[94]l.), a trout of northwest America; -- called also {bull trout}, {malma}, and {red-spotted trout}. See {Malma}. | |
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Malma \Mal"ma\, n. (Zo[94]l.) A spotted trout ({Salvelinus malma}), inhabiting Northern America, west of the Rocky Mountains; -- called also {Dolly Varden trout}, {bull trout}, {red-spotted trout}, and {golet}. | |
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Dolly Varden \Dol"ly Var"den\ 1. A character in Dickens's novel [bd]Barnaby Rudge,[b8] a beautiful, lively, and coquettish girl who wore a cherry-colored mantle and cherry-colored ribbons. 2. A style of light, bright-figured dress goods for women; also, a style of dress. {Dolly Varden trout} (Zo[94]l.), a trout of northwest America; -- called also {bull trout}, {malma}, and {red-spotted trout}. See {Malma}. | |
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d8Mala \[d8]Ma"la\, n.; pl. of {Malum}. [L.] Evils; wrongs; offenses against right and law. {Mala in se} [L.] (Law), offenses which are such from their own nature, at common law, irrespective of statute. {Mala prohibita} [L.] (Law), offenses prohibited by statute, as distinguished from mala in se, which are offenses at common law. | |
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Melain \Mel"ain\, n. [See {Mel[91]na}.] The dark coloring matter of the liquid of the cuttlefish. | |
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Melam \Me"lam\ (m[emac]"l[acr]m), n. [Cf. F. m[82]lam.] (Chem.) A white or buff-colored granular powder, {C6H9N11}, obtained by heating ammonium sulphocyanate. | |
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Melene \Mel"ene\, n. [Melissic + ethylene.] (Chem.) An unsaturated hydrocarbon, {C30H60}, of the ethylene series, obtained from beeswax as a white, scaly, crystalline wax; -- called also {melissene}, and {melissylene}. | |
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Mellone \Mel"lone\, n. (Chem.) A yellow powder, {C6H3N9}, obtained from certain sulphocyanates. It has acid properties and forms compounds called mellonides. | |
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Melne \Mel"ne\, n. A mill. [Obs.] --Chaucer. | |
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Melon \Mel"on\, n. [F., fr. L. melo, for melopepo an apple-shaped melon, Gr. [?]; [?] apple + [?] a species of large melon; cf. L. malum apple. Cf. {Marmalade}.] 1. (Bot.) The juicy fruit of certain cucurbitaceous plants, as the muskmelon, watermelon, and citron melon; also, the plant that produces the fruit. 2. (Zo[94]l.) A large, ornamental, marine, univalve shell of the genus {Melo}. {Melon beetle} (Zo[94]l.), a small leaf beetle ({Diabrotiea vittata}), which damages the leaves of melon vines. {Melon cactus}, {Melon thistle}. (a) (Bot.) A genus of cactaceous plants ({Melocactus}) having a fleshy and usually globose stem with the surface divided into spiny longitudinal ridges, and bearing at the top a prickly and woolly crown in which the small pink flowers are half concealed. {M. communis}, from the West Indies, is often cultivated, and sometimes called {Turk's cap}. (b) The related genus {Mamillaria}, in which the stem is tubercled rather than ribbed, and the flowers sometimes large. See Illust. under {Cactus}. | |
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Milen \Mi"len\, n. See {Maslin}. | |
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Million \Mil"lion\, n. [F., from LL. millio, fr. L. mille a thousand. See {Mile}.] 1. The number of ten hundred thousand, or a thousand thousand, -- written 1,000, 000. See the Note under {Hundred}. 2. A very great number; an indefinitely large number. Millions of truths that a man is not concerned to know. --Locke. 3. The mass of common people; -- with the article the. For the play, I remember, pleased not the million. --Shak. | |
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Moelline \Mo"el*line\, n. [F. moelle, fr. L. medulla marrow.] An unguent for the hair. | |
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Moellon \Mo"el*lon\, n. [F.] Rubble masonry. | |
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Moline \Mo"line\, n. [L. molina mill, fr. molere to grind. See {Mill}.] The crossed iron that supports the upper millstone by resting on the spindle; a millrind. {Cross moline} (Her.), a cross each arm of which is divided at the end into two rounded branches or divisions. | |
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Mouline \Mou*line"\, Moulinet \Mou"li*net\, n. [F. moulinet, orig., a little mill, dim. of moulin mill. See {Mill}.] 1. The drum upon which the rope is wound in a capstan, crane, or the like. 2. A machine formerly used for bending a crossbow by winding it up. 3. In sword and saber exercises, a circular swing of the weapon. | |
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Mullein \Mul"lein\, n. [OE. moleyn, AS. molegn.] (Bot.) Any plant of the genus {Verbascum}. They are tall herbs having coarse leaves, and large flowers in dense spikes. The common species, with densely woolly leaves, is {Verbascum Thapsus}. {Moth mullein}. See under {Moth}. {Mullein foxglove}, an American herb ({Seymeria macrophylla}) with coarse leaves and yellow tubular flowers with a spreading border. {Petty mullein}, the cowslip. --Dr. Prior. | |
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Mullen \Mul"len\, n. (Bot.) See {Mullein}. | |
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Mullion \Mul"lion\, n. [A corruption of munnion, F. moignon stump of an amputated limb, stump, OF. moing mutilated; cf. Armor. mo[a4], mou[a4], mank, monk, and also L. mancus maimed.] (Arch.) (a) A slender bar or pier which forms the division between the lights of windows, screens, etc. (b) An upright member of a framing. See {Stile}. | |
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Mullion \Mul"lion\, v. t. To furnish with mullions; to divide by mullions. | |
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Myelin \My"e*lin\, n. [Gr. [?] marrow.] (Physiol. Chem.) (a) A soft white substance constituting the medullary sheats of nerve fibers, and composed mainly of cholesterin, lecithin, cerebrin, albumin, and some fat. (b) One of a group of phosphorized principles occurring in nerve tissue, both in the brain and nerve fibers. | |
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Myolin \My"o*lin\, n. [Gr. [?], [?], muscle.] (Physiol.) The essential material of muscle fibers. | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Malaeimi, AS (village, FIPS 48100) Location: 14.31466 S, 170.73716 W Population (1990): 830 (117 housing units) Area: 3.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) | |
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Malin, OR (city, FIPS 45400) Location: 42.01397 N, 121.40777 W Population (1990): 725 (262 housing units) Area: 0.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 97632 | |
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Malmo, NE (village, FIPS 30380) Location: 41.26627 N, 96.72105 W Population (1990): 114 (52 housing units) Area: 0.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 68040 | |
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Malone, FL (town, FIPS 42650) Location: 30.95840 N, 85.16120 W Population (1990): 765 (371 housing units) Area: 7.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 32445 Malone, NY (village, FIPS 44710) Location: 44.84822 N, 74.29141 W Population (1990): 6777 (3037 housing units) Area: 7.6 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 12953 Malone, TX (town, FIPS 46260) Location: 31.91656 N, 96.89486 W Population (1990): 306 (140 housing units) Area: 1.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 76660 Malone, WI Zip code(s): 53049 | |
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Maylene, AL Zip code(s): 35114 | |
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Mellen, WI (city, FIPS 50700) Location: 46.32326 N, 90.66111 W Population (1990): 935 (445 housing units) Area: 4.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 54546 | |
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Milam, TX Zip code(s): 75959 Milam, WV Zip code(s): 26838 | |
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Milan, GA (town, FIPS 51408) Location: 32.01951 N, 83.06360 W Population (1990): 1056 (399 housing units) Area: 8.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 31060 Milan, IL (village, FIPS 49009) Location: 41.44415 N, 90.56125 W Population (1990): 5831 (2427 housing units) Area: 14.3 sq km (land), 1.3 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 61264 Milan, IN (town, FIPS 49266) Location: 39.12526 N, 85.13071 W Population (1990): 1529 (594 housing units) Area: 4.0 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 47031 Milan, KS (city, FIPS 46450) Location: 37.25807 N, 97.67305 W Population (1990): 109 (66 housing units) Area: 0.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 67105 Milan, MI (city, FIPS 53920) Location: 42.08399 N, 83.68339 W Population (1990): 4040 (1617 housing units) Area: 5.8 sq km (land), 0.2 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 48160 Milan, MN (city, FIPS 42146) Location: 45.11406 N, 95.91353 W Population (1990): 353 (192 housing units) Area: 2.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 56262 Milan, MO (city, FIPS 48062) Location: 40.20322 N, 93.12393 W Population (1990): 1767 (834 housing units) Area: 4.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 63556 Milan, NH Zip code(s): 03588 Milan, NM (village, FIPS 48620) Location: 35.18896 N, 107.89196 W Population (1990): 1911 (735 housing units) Area: 7.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Milan, OH (village, FIPS 50134) Location: 41.28885 N, 82.60115 W Population (1990): 1464 (551 housing units) Area: 3.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 44846 Milan, PA Zip code(s): 18831 Milan, TN (city, FIPS 48660) Location: 35.91891 N, 88.75456 W Population (1990): 7512 (3300 housing units) Area: 18.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 38358 | |
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Milano, TX (city, FIPS 48336) Location: 30.70678 N, 96.85989 W Population (1990): 408 (186 housing units) Area: 5.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 76556 | |
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Millen, GA (city, FIPS 51520) Location: 32.80670 N, 81.94231 W Population (1990): 3808 (1496 housing units) Area: 9.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 30442 | |
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Millheim, PA (borough, FIPS 49768) Location: 40.89251 N, 77.47616 W Population (1990): 847 (357 housing units) Area: 3.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 16854 | |
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Milmay, NJ Zip code(s): 08340 | |
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Molena, GA (city, FIPS 52108) Location: 33.01073 N, 84.50096 W Population (1990): 439 (135 housing units) Area: 4.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 30258 | |
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Moline, IL (city, FIPS 49867) Location: 41.48510 N, 90.48880 W Population (1990): 43202 (19235 housing units) Area: 38.9 sq km (land), 0.6 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 61265 Moline, KS (city, FIPS 47600) Location: 37.36373 N, 96.30181 W Population (1990): 473 (257 housing units) Area: 0.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 67353 | |
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Molino, FL (CDP, FIPS 46225) Location: 30.71938 N, 87.32569 W Population (1990): 1207 (449 housing units) Area: 17.6 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water) | |
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Mulino, OR Zip code(s): 97042 | |
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Mullan, ID (city, FIPS 55630) Location: 47.46915 N, 115.79404 W Population (1990): 821 (422 housing units) Area: 2.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 83846 | |
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Mullen, NE (village, FIPS 33250) Location: 42.04203 N, 101.04333 W Population (1990): 554 (309 housing units) Area: 1.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 69152 | |
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Mullin, TX (town, FIPS 49992) Location: 31.55470 N, 98.66498 W Population (1990): 194 (90 housing units) Area: 1.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 76864 | |
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]: | |
Mahlon sickly, the elder of Elimelech the Bethlehemite's two sons by Naomi. He married Ruth and died childless (Ruth 1:2, 5; 4:9, 10), in the land of Moab. |