Mull

[mʌl]

(noun.) an island in western Scotland in the Inner Hebrides.

(noun.) a term used in Scottish names of promontories; 'the Mull of Kintyre'.

(verb.) heat with sugar and spices to make a hot drink; 'mulled cider'.

加德纳整理--From WordNet

(n.) A thin, soft kind of muslin.

(n.) A promontory; as, the Mull of Cantyre.

(n.) A snuffbox made of the small end of a horn.

(n.) Dirt; rubbish.

(v. t.) To powder; to pulverize.

(v. i.) To work (over) mentally; to cogitate; to ruminate; -- usually with over; as, to mull over a thought or a problem.

(n.) An inferior kind of madder prepared from the smaller roots or the peelings and refuse of the larger.

(v. t.) To heat, sweeten, and enrich with spices; as, to mull wine.

(v. t.) To dispirit or deaden; to dull or blunt.

桃乐茜编辑

n. a muddle or mess.—v.t. to break to pieces: to confuse muddle.

n. a promontory: a horn snuff-box.

n. a soft muslin.—Also Mul′mul.

v.t. to warm spice and sweeten (wine ale &c.).—v.i. to toil on moil: to bustle about.—adj. Mulled.—n. Mull′er.

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