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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)



70 words match “MOLLE”

GUILLOCHED a.
Waved or engine-turned. Mollett.
HARD-FEATURED n.
Having coarse, unattractive or stern features. Smollett.
HOP v.
To dance. Smollett.
IVORY n.
Any carving executed in ivory. Mollett.
JAW v.
To scold; to clamor. [Law] Smollett.
KEEP v.
on. Both day and night did we keep company. Shak. Within this portal as I kept my watch. Smollett.
LOBLOLLY n.
ndian tree (Laplacea hæmatoxylon). -- Loblolly boy, a surgeon's attendant on shipboard. Smollett. -- Loblolly pine (Bot.), a kind of pitch pine found from Delaware southward along the coast; old field pine (Pinus Tæda). Also, P. Bahamensis, of the West Indies. -- Loblolly tree (Bot.), a name of several West Indian t…
LONGE n.
A thrust. See Lunge. Smollett.
MALLEMOCK; MALLEMOKE n.
See Mollemoke.
MASTIC n.
c (Bot.), the Pistachia Atlantica. -- Peruvian mastic tree (Bot.), a small tree (Schinus Molle) with peppery red berries; -- called also pepper tree. -- West Indian mastic (Bot.), a lofty tree (Bursera gummifera) full of gum resin in every part.
MOLLY n.
Same as Mollemoke.
MOLLY-MAWK n.
See Mollemoke.
NAB v.
To catch or seize suddenly or unexpectedly. [Colloq.] Smollett.
PERSPIRE v.
in; to sweat; to excrete through pores. Firs . . . perspire a fine balsam of turpentine. Smollett.
PIETA n.
presentation of the dead Christ, attended by the Virgin Mary or by holy women and angels. Mollett.
PIGEONFOOT n.
The dove's-foot geranium (Geranium molle).
POT-VALIANT a.
Having the courage given by drink. Smollett.
REVOLUTIONER n.
One who is engaged in effecting a revolution; a revolutionist. Smollett.
SMUTTY a.
Obscene; not modest or pure; as, a smutty saying. The smutty joke, ridiculously lewd. Smollett. -- Smut"ti*ly, adv. -- Smut"ti*ness, n.
STEAL v.
march upon one's political rivals. She yesterday wanted to steal a march of poor Liddy. Smollett. Fifty thousand men can not easily steal a march over the sea. Walpole.
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