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Mumer: m. The little Wagtayle, or water-Wagtayle.

Mumie: f. Mummie; mans flesh imbalmed; or rather the stuffe wherewith it hath beene long imbalmed (whether it be Pissasphalte, or Mirrhe, Saffron, Aloes, and Balme incorporated together.)

Munde: com. as Monde. Mundé: m. ée: f. as Mondé. Mundificatif: m. iue: f. Mundificatiue, mundifying; cleansing, purging, purifying.

Mundifier. Looke Mondifier. Muni: m. ie: f. Munited, armed, fenced, fortified; prepared; stored or furnished with, fully prouided of, all kind of necessaries.

Municipal: m. ale: f. Municipall; proper, or peculiar vnto one onely Citie; belonging to the freemen of one Citie, or to the right of freedome in a Citie.

Municipial. as Municipal. Munier: m. A Miller, or Millner; also, a Pollard, or Cheuin (fish;) Jn some parts of France (but not so generally) the Bull-head, or Millers thumbe is also called Munier; Seeke Musnier. Munificence: f. Munificence, bountie, liberalitie, largesse.

Muniment: m. A muniting, stregthening, fortifying; also, as Munition. Munimens. Justifications of allegations, in law.

Munir. To munite, arme, fortifie, strengthen, furnish or store with, prouide of all sorts of necessaries.

Munition: f. Munition, store, furniture, preparation, prouision; prouant, or victuals for an armie.

Munitionnaire: com. Storing or furnishing with, prouiding of, munition, or victuals; also, belonging thereto.

Munitionner. To store; to prouide of, or furnish with, munition; to victuall before hand.

Muque. The nape of the necke.

Muqueux: m. euse: f. as Mucqueux. Mur: m. A wall; a rampier. Ils tireront de l'huile d'un mur. They will draw oyle out of a wall; they will doe more then any bodie else can doe; (Jronically, of Chimicall Extractors.) Se voyant au pied du mur sans eschelle. Seeing himselfe neere to that he would haue without means to get vnto, or power to enioy, it.

Muraille: f. A rampier, a wall. Ce mot te soit comme vne muraille d'airain. Assure thy selfe this word will be performed; thou maiest rest, or build, thou maiest lay thy life, vpon it.

Muraillé: m. ée: f. Walled, rampired.

Muraillier: m. ere: f. Of walls; affecting walls, cleauing vnto walls, as Juie.

Mural: m. ale: f. Murall; of, or belonging to, a wall. Couronne murale. A Crowne, or Garland bestowed on the souldior that first gets vp on the rampier of an aßaulted towne.

Muré: m. ée: f. Walled, rampired; also, inclosed, or shut vp betweene two walls. Vn plat de souppes haut murées. A dish of vp-heaped, or high-roofed, browes.

Murene: f. A finne-lesse, and tongue-lesse fish, of a dunne colour powdered (especially in the female one) with yellow spots; other wayes resembling an Eele, or Congar, but that her bodie is, considering her length, somewhat thicker then theirs, and her mouth full of long, and sharpe teeth.

Murer. To wall, to rampire; to furnish, or compasse with walls; to strengthen, or fortifie with rampiers; also, to inclose, or shut vp betweene two walls.

Mureraie: f. A Groue of Mulberrie trees.

Muret: m. The purple shell-fish; also, a Bench (made against an out-wall) to sit on.

Murette de poisson. Fish-broth, or sawce wherein fish hath beene throughly boyled; also, the pickle wherein tis kept; Some also call the liuer, and long fat gut of a Pike, La murette. Murgé: m. A heape of stones which haue beene picked vp out of a Vineyard, or Garden, in the dressing thereof.

Murler. To low, to bellow.

Murmurantement. Murmuringly, mutteringly, gruntingly, with a humming, in a buzzing, sound.

Murmurateur: m. A murmurer.

Murmuration: f. as Murmurement. Murmure: m. A murmure, or murmuring; a repining; a muttering, or discontented mumbling; a grudging, grumbling, or grunting; also, a humming, or buzzing noyse.

Murmuré: m. ée: f. Murmured.

Murmurement: m. A murmuring; a grudging, or grumbling; a discontented muttering; also, a humming, or buzzing; a rumblimg, or croaking.

Murmurer. To murmure, mutter, grumble; grunt; to grudge, repine at, or gainesay betweene the teeth; also, to buzze, or humme like a Beetle, &c; also, to rumble, or croake, as the guts doe.

Muron: m. A Salamander. ¶Norm. Murte: m. The Mirtle shrub; Looke Myrte. Murtrir. as Meurtrir. Musaïque. See Mosaïque. Musangere: f. A Titmouse.

Musaphis: m. Doctors, Prophets, or great Diuines, among the Turkes.

Musaraigne. A shrew Mouse.

Musard: m. A muser, dreamer, or dreaming fellow; one whom a little thing amuses, one that stands gazing at euerie thing; also, a pawser, lingerer, deferrer, delayer; one thats long about a businesse; a man of no dispatch.

Musard: m. arde: f. Musing, dreaming, amused at, gazing or pawsing on, euerie thing; lingering, prolonging, delaying; of no dispatch. Mort musarde. Thats long a comming.

Musardie: f. A muse, dumpe, studie, dreaming; a pawse, delay, lingering.

Musc: m. Muske.

Muscade: f. A Nutmeg.

Muscadeau. Vin muscadeau. as Muscadel. Muscadel: m. The Wine Muscadell, or Muscadine.

Muscadelle: f. A Muske-rose. Pomme muscadelle. A Muske apple.

Muscadet: m. as Muscadel; also, a Cyder, which (made of a verie small, and sweet apple) resembles Muscadine in colour, tast, and smell; also, the Muscadine Raisin.

Muscagineux. Looke Mucagineux. Muscardins. as Moschardins. Muscat: m. ate: f. Muskie, of Muske, sweet as Muske, sweetned or seasoned with Muske, that hath Muske in it. Cerise muscate. The Muske (a delicate) Cherrie. Raisin muscat. The Muscadine Grape, or Muscadine Raisin. Rose muscate. The Muske-rose.

Muscatelin: m. ine: f. as Muscat. Muscateline: f. The Muske Peare; the smallest, sweetest, and soonest ripe of all other Peares.

Muscellin: m. ine: f. Muskie, of Muske, full of Muske, sweetned, or seasoned with Muske, hauing Muske in it.