Index of English words, starting with "mo"

(1) - Mouille (a.) Applied to certain consonants having a "liquid" or softened sound; e.g., in French, l or ll and gn (like the lli in million and ni in minion); in Italian, gl and gn; in Spanish, ll and ö; in Portuguese, lh and nh.

(1) - Mould (n.) A group of moldings; as, the arch mold of a porch or doorway; the pier mold of a Gothic pier, meaning the whole profile, section, or combination of parts.
(2) - Mould (v.) Earthy material; the matter of which anything is formed; composing substance; material.
(3) - Mould (v. t.) To cover with mold or soil.
(4) - Mould (n.) A growth of minute fungi of various kinds, esp. those of the great groups Hyphomycetes, and Physomycetes, forming on damp or decaying organic matter.
(5) - Mould (v. t.) To cause to become moldy; to cause mold to grow upon.
(6) - Mould (v. i.) To become moldy; to be covered or filled, in whole or in part, with a mold.
(7) - Mould (n.) The matrix, or cavity, in which anything is shaped, and from which it takes its form; also, the body or mass containing the cavity; as, a sand mold; a jelly mold.
(8) - Mould (v.) Crumbling, soft, friable earth; esp., earth containing the remains or constituents of organic matter, and suited to the growth of plants; soil.
(9) - Mould (n.) Cast; form; shape; character.
(10) - Mould () Alt. of Mouldy
(11) - Mould (n.) A fontanel.
(12) - Mould (n.) A frame with a wire cloth bottom, on which the pump is drained to form a sheet, in making paper by hand.
(13) - Mould (v. t.) To form into a particular shape; to shape; to model; to fashion.
(14) - Mould (v. t.) To ornament by molding or carving the material of; as, a molded window jamb.
(15) - Mould (v. t.) To knead; as, to mold dough or bread.
(16) - Mould (v. t.) To form a mold of, as in sand, in which a casting may be made.
(17) - Mould (n.) That on which, or in accordance with which, anything is modeled or formed; anything which serves to regulate the size, form, etc., as the pattern or templet used by a shipbuilder, carpenter, or mason.

(1) - Moulder () Alt. of Mouldy
(2) - Moulder (v. t.) To turn to dust; to cause to crumble; to cause to waste away.
(3) - Moulder (v. i.) To crumble into small particles; to turn to dust by natural decay; to lose form, or waste away, by a gradual separation of the component particles, without the presence of water; to crumble away.
(4) - Moulder (n.) One who, or that which, molds or forms into shape; specifically (Founding), one skilled in the art of making molds for castings.