Mortify, v. n. Gangrene, lose vitality, corrupt, putrefy, fester.
Mortuary, n.
- 1. Cemetery, graveyard, churchyard, burial-place, necropolis, burial-ground, city of the dead.
- 2. Dead-house, morgue.
Mosaic, Mosaical, a.
- 1. Inlaid, tessellated.
- 2. Of Moses.
Mosaic gold. Ormolu.
Moslem, n. Mahometan, Mohammedan, Mussulman.
Mosque, n. Mahometan temple.
Moss-agate, n. Mocha-stone.
Moss-bunker, n. See Manhaden.
Moss-pink, n. Ground-pink (Phlox subulata)
Most, a.
- 1. Greatest in quantity.
- 2. Greatest in number, most numerous.
Most, ad. In the greatest degree, mostly, chiefly, principally.
Most, n.
- 1. Greatest part, greatest number.
- 2. Utmost.
Mostly, ad. Mainly, chiefly, for the most part, for the greatest part.
Most of all. Especially, principally, chiefly, above all.
Mot, n. Bon-mot, pithy saying, witty saying, witticism.
Mote, n. Spot, speck, mite, particle, atom, corpuscle.
Moth, n. (Ent.) Miller.