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1. (v.t.) mull
to think about carefully; consider (often fol. by over).
2. (v.i.) mull
to ruminate; ponder.
3. (v.t.) mull
to heat, sweeten, and flavor (ale or wine) with spices.
4. (n.) mull
a soft, thin, plain-weave fabric, often of cotton or silk, dyed in pastel shades.
5. (n.) Mull
an island in the Hebrides, in W Scotland. 3185; ab. 351 sq. mi. (910 sq. km).
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| Definition of 'Mull' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) mull
a term used in Scottish names of promontories
"the Mull of Kintyre"
2. (verb) Mull
an island in western Scotland in the Inner Hebrides
3. (verb) chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
reflect deeply on a subject
"I mulled over the events of the afternoon"; "philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years"; "The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate"
4. (verb) mull
heat with sugar and spices to make a hot drink
"mulled cider"
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| Definition of 'Mull' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Mull
a thin, soft kind of muslin
2. (noun) Mull
a promontory; as, the Mull of Cantyre
3. (noun) Mull
a snuffbox made of the small end of a horn
4. (noun) Mull
dirt; rubbish
5. (noun) Mull
an inferior kind of madder prepared from the smaller roots or the peelings and refuse of the larger
6. (verb) Mull
to powder; to pulverize
7. (verb) Mull
to work (over) mentally; to cogitate; to ruminate; -- usually with over; as, to mull over a thought or a problem
8. (verb) Mull
to heat, sweeten, and enrich with spices; as, to mull wine
9. (verb) Mull
to dispirit or deaden; to dull or blunt
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| Definitions of 'Mull' |
The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. Mull
large island in the NW. of Argyllshire, third of the Hebrides; is mountainous and picturesque, with greatly indented coast-line; the highest peak is Ben More, 3185 ft., the largest inlet Loch-na-Keal; the soil is best adapted for grazing. Tobermory (1), in the N., is the only town.
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