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20,364 words match “MO”

MOCKLE a.
See Mickle.
MOCO n.
A South American rodent (Cavia rupestris), allied to the Guinea pig, but larger; -- called also rock cavy.
MODAL a. 2 definitions
Of or pertaining to a mode or mood; consisting in mode or form only; relating to form; having the form without the essence or reality. Glanvill.
MODALIST n.
One who regards Father, Son, and Spirit as modes of being, and not as persons, thus denying personal distinction in the Trinity. Eadie.
MODALITY n. 2 definitions
The quality or state of being modal.
MODALLY adv.
In a modal manner. A compound proposition, the parts of which are united modally ... by the particles "as" and "so." Gibbs.
MODE n. 8 definitions
Manner of doing or being; method; form; fashion; custom; way; style; as, the mode of speaking; the mode of dressing. The duty of itself being resolved on, the mode of doing it may easily be found. Jer. Taylor. A table richly spread in regal mode. Milton.
MODEL n. 9 definitions
n due proportion; sometimes, a facsimile of the same size. In charts, in maps, and eke in models made. Gascoigne. I had my father's signet in my purse, Which was the model of that Danish seal. Shak. You have the models of several ancient temples, though the temples and the gods are perished. Addison.…
MODELER n.
One who models; hence, a worker in plastic art. [Written also modeller.]
MODELING n.
The act or art of making a model from which a work of art is to be executed; the formation of a work of art from some plastic material. Also, in painting, drawing, etc., the expression or indication of solid form. [Written also modelling.] Modeling plane, a small plane for planing rounded objects. -- Modeling wax, bee…
MODELIZE v.
To model. [Obs.] B. Jonson.
MODENA n.
A certain crimsonlike color. Good.
MODENESE a. 2 definitions
Of or pertaining to Modena or its inhabitants. -- n. sing. & pl.
MODER n. 3 definitions
A mother. [Obs.] Chaucer.
MODERABLE a.
Modeate; temperate. [Obs.]
MODERANCE n.
Moderation. [Obs.] Caxton.
MODERATE a. 13 definitions
Limited in quantity; sparing; temperate; frugal; as, moderate in eating or drinking; a moderate table.
MODERATELY adv.
In a moderate manner or degree; to a moderate extent. Each nymph but moderately fair. Waller.
MODERATENESS n.
The quality or state of being moderate; temperateness; moderation.
MODERATION n. 4 definitions
The act of moderating, or of imposing due restraint.
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