to afford. ly, not to suit Minister, min'nis-túr. v. a. to give, to supply,[[Misbecome, mis-bé-kům'. v. a. to be unseem[begotten Misbegotten, mis-be-got'tn. a. unlawfully Misbehave, mis-be-have'. v. n. to act improperly Minister, mlu'nis-tůr. v. n. to serve in any to ministers of state Ministration, min-nis-tra'shun. s. agency; of- Minster, min'stur. s. a monastery Miscarry, mis-kar'rẻ. v. n. to fail; to have as Miscellaneous, mis-sel-la'né-us. a. mingled, composed of various kinds Miscellany, mis'sél-lên-è. s. a mass or colles tion of various kinds Mischance, mis-tshânse'. s. ill luck, ill fortune Mischief, mis'tshif. s. harm, hurt Mischief, mis'tshif. v. a. to hurt, to injure Mischiefmaker, mis'tshif-ma'kůr. s. one who causes mischief [licious Mischievous, mis'tshe-vus. a. harmful; maMischievously, mis'tshẻ-vůs-lè. ad. hurtfully, wickedly Miscible, mis'se-bl. a. possible to be mingled Miscitation, mis-si-ta'shun. s. unfair or false quotation nction Minute, min'nit. s. the sixtieth part of an hour; the first draught of any agreement in Misclaim, mis-klåme'. s. mistaken claim writing [hints Misconception, mis-kon-sép'shun. s. a wrong Minute, min'nft. v. a. to set down in short [management Minutely, me-note'le. ad. exactly Misconduct, mis-kon'dukt. s. ill behaviour, ill Minuteness, me-nute'nês. s. smallness, incon-Misconstruction, mis-kon-struk'shån. s. wrong siderableness [of any thing interpretation [wrong Minutia, mé-nu'shè-â. s. the smallest part Misconstrue, mis-kon'strů. v. a. to interpret Minx, mingks. s. a young, pert, wanton girl Miscreance, mis'krè-ânse. s. unbelief, false Miracle, nira-kl. s. a wonder, something above human power faith [false faith; a vile wretch [cle Miscreant, mis'krẻ-ânt. s. one that holds a Miraculous, me-rák'kd-lus. a. done by mira-Misdeed, mis-dèèd'. s. evil action Miraculousness, mẻ-rák’ků-lús-nês. s. superi-Misdeem, mis-dèèm'. v. a. to judge ill of ority to natural power Mire, mire. s. mud, dirt Mirror, mir'rur. s. a looking-glass Mirth, mêrth. s. merriment, jollity Miry, mi'ré. a. deep in mud mis Misadventure, mis-ad-ven'tshure. 8, Missapply, mis-ip-pll'. v. a. to apply to Misdemean, mis-de-mène'. v. a. to behave ill offence Misdo, mis-d88'. v. a. to do wrong Misdoubt, mis-doût'. s. suspicion, irresolution luck Misgive, mis-giv'. v. a. to fill with doubt Misinform, mis-in-form'. v. a. to deceive by false accounts [to a wrong sense Misinterpret, mis-in-têr'prêt. v. a. to explain Misjoin, mis-join. v. a. to join unfitly or improperly Misjudge, mis-judje'. v. a. to judge ill Mislay, mis-la. v. a. to lay in a wrong place Mislead, mis-lède'. v. a. to guide a wrong way Mislike, mis-like'. v. a. to disapprove Mislike, mis-like'. s. disapprobation Mismanage, mis-man'idje. v. a. to manage ill Mismanagement, mis-mån'ldje-ment. s. il management, ill conduct [bly Misteach, mis-tétsh'. v. a. to teach wrong Misterm, mis-term'. v. a. to term erroneonsly Mistime, mis-time'. v. a. not to time right Mistiness, mis'tè-nês. s. cloudiness, state of being overcast Misletoe, miz'zl-to. s. a plant Mist ook, mis-took'. part. pass. of mistake Mistress, mis'tris. s. a woman who governs a woman teacher; a concubine Mistrust, mis-trust'. s. diffidence, suspicion Mistrust, mis-trust'. v. a. to suspect, to doubt Mistrustful, mis-trust'ful. a. diffident, doubting Mistrustfulness, mis-trust'ful-nés. s. diffidence doubt [suspecting Mismatch, mis-måtsh'. v. a. to match unsuita- Mistrustless, mis trist'lês. a. confident unMisname, mis-name'. v. a. to call by the Misty, mis'tè. a. clouded, obscure wrong name [a wrong name Misunderstand, mis-in-dúr-stand', v. a. to Misnomer, mis-no'mur. s. an indictment by misconceive Misobserve, mis-db-zerv'. v. a. not to ob-Misunderstanding, mis-in-dur-stånd′ing. ■ serve accurately [hater disagreement; misconception abuse Misogamist, me-sog'ga-mist. s. a marriage- Misusage, mis-u'zidje. s. abuse, ill use Misprise, mis-prize'. v. a. to mistake Misprision, mis-prizh'un. s. mistake, misconception; concealment Misquote, mis-kwote'. v. a. to quote falsely Misrecite, mis-ré-site'. v. a. to recite not according to the truth Misreckon, mis-rek'kn. v. a. to reckon wrong Misrelate, mis-ré-làte'. v. a. to relate inaccurately Misreport, mis-ré-port'. s. false account Misrepresent, mis-rep-pré-zént'. v. a. to represent not as it is Misrepresentation, mis-rẻp-pre-zén-ta'shun. the act of misrepresenting; account maliciously false 8. Misrule, mis-rol'. s. tumult, confusion Miss, mis, s. the term of honour to a young girl or unmarried woman; a concubine loss, error Miss, mis. v. a. not to hit; to fail; to omit Misseem, mis-séèm'. v. n. to make false appearance; to misbecome [deform Misshape, mis-shape'. v. a. to shape ill, to Missile, mis'sil. a. thrown by the hand Mission, mish'un. s. commission; person sent on any account [propagate religion Missionary, mish'in-nár-re. s. one sent to Missive, m?s'sfv. a. such as may be sent Mispeak, mis-spèke'. v. a. to speak wrong Mist, mist. s. a low thin cloud, a small thin rain for steam Mist, mist. v. a. to cloud, to cover with vapour Mistake, mis-take'. v. a. to conceive wrong Mistake, mis-take'. v. n. to err Mistake, mis-take'. s. misconception, error Misstate, mis-state'. v. a. to state wrong Mite, mite. s. a small insect Mitigant, mit'te-gånt. a. lenient, lenitive Mitigate, mit'te-gåte. v. a. to soften; to alleviate Mitigation, mit-te-ga'shunes. abatement Mitre, ml'tur. s. a kind of episcopal crown Mittens, mit'tinz. s. gloves without fingers Mittimus, mit'tè-mis. s. a warrant to commit an offender to prison Mix, miks. v. a. to unite; to mingle Mixture, miks'tshure. s. the act of mixing; mass formed by mingled ingredients Mizzen, miz'zn. e. a mast in the stern of a ship Moan, mone. v. a. to lament Moan, mone. s. audible sorrow Moat, mote. s. a canal round a house Mob, mob. s. a crowd; a kind of head-dress Mob, môb. v. a. to harass or overbear by tumult Mobility, mỏ-bil'è-tẻ. s. nimbleness, activity; the populace [elude Mock, mok. v. a. to deride; to mimick; to Mock, mok. s. act of contempt, sneer; mimickry (insult Mock, mok. a. counterfeit middle rate Moderate, mod'dêr-åte. v. a. to regulate Moderately, môd'dér-ât-lẻ. ad. temperately, mildly [of extremity Moderation, måd-dêr-d'shin. s. forbearance Moderator, mod-der-a'tår. s. one who presides in a disputation Modern, mod'dárn. a. late, recent Moderns, mod'důrnz. s. those who have lived lately, opposed to the ancients Modernize, mod'důrn-nize. v. a. to adapt ancient compositions to modern persons or things Modernness, mod'dårn-nês. s. novelty Modest, mod'dist. a. diffident, chaste Modestly, mod'dist-le. ad. humbly, chastely Modesty, mod'dis-té. s. decency; chastity, purity [pittance Modicum, mod'de-kům. s. small portion, Modification, mod-dé-fè-kà ́shûn. s. the act of modifying [to shape Modify, mod'de-fl. v. a. to change the form; Modillion, mo-dii'yun. s. a little bracket Modish, mo'dish. a, fashionable Modishness, mo'dish-nés. s. affectation of the fashion [a certain key or note Modulate, mod'ù-låte. v. a. to form sound to Modulation, mûd-dù-là'shún. s. sound modulated, agreeable harmony Module, module. s. a model [cf tythes Modus, mo'dus. s. an equivalent in lieu Mohair, mo'hare. s. thread or stuff made of [parts Moiety, moè'è-tè. s. half, one of two equal Moist, moist. awet in a small degree Moisten, mol'sn. v. a. to damp Moistness, indist'nes. s. dampness Moisture, mois'tshire. s. small quantity of liquid hair Mollity, mol'le-fl. v. a. to soften; to assuage Molten, mol'tn. part. pass. from melt Molasses, mo-las'siz. s. treacle, the scum of the juice of the Bugar-cane Moment, mo'ment. s. importance, value; an indivisible particle of time Momentary, mo'mén-tá-rẻ. a. lasting for a moment, done in a moment Momentous, mo-mên'tûs. a. important, weighty Monachai, môn'nå-kál. a. monastick Monachism, môn'nå-kizm. s. monastick life Monarch, mon'nårk. s, a king Monarchal, mo-når'kil. a. regal, princely Monarchical, mô-når’kè-kál. a. veated in a single ruler Monarchy, mon'når-kè. s. the government of a single person; kingdom Monday, můn'de. s. the second day of the Money, mån'nè. s. metal coined for the pur pose of commerce Moneyed, mun'nid. a. rich in money Mongrel, mung'gril. a. of a mixed breed person Monogram, mon'no-gråm. s. a-cipher Monologue, mon'no-lôg. s. a seliloquy Monopolist, mo-nop'po-list. s one who by engrossing obtains the sole pc of vend ing any commodity Monopolise, mo-nop'pó-lize. .a. to have the sole power of vending any commodity Monoptote, mon'nop-tote. s. a noun used only in some one oblique case Monosyllable, mon'nd-sil-la-bl. s. a word of only one syllable [ness of sound Monotonous, mo-nôt'd-nus. a. having a sameMonotony, mo-not'to-nẻ. s. want of variety in cadence ; enor Monsoon, mon-son'. s. a shifting trade-wind Monster, môn'stur. s. something out of the common order of nature Monstrous, mon'strus. a. unnatural mous, shocking Monstrousness, mon'strus-nês. s. enormity, irregular nature or behaviour Month, munth. s. the space of four weeks Monthly, minth'lè. ad. once a month Monument, môn'nd-mênt. s. any thing by which the memory of persons or things is preserved, a tomb, a cenotaph Monumental, môn-nu-mên'tál. a. memorial, preserving memory Mood, mood. s. the form of an argument style of musick; change of a verb; tem per; state of mind Moody, môô'de. a. out of humour Monastery, mon'nâ-strễ, or mon'nås-ter-rè. s.Moon, moon. s. the changing luminary of the house of religious retirement night; a month Moon-beam, m3on'béme. s. ray of lunar light|| Mortal, mor'tål. a. subject to death; de- the moon moon Moonlight, m33n'llte. s. the light afforded! name of a Moorish, moorish. a. fenny, marshy s. a puppet; a fondling Mora, morn. Morning, mor'ning. the day } Mortally, mor'tal-è. ad. irrecoverably, to Mortgage, mor'gadje. s. a dead pledge, a Mortify, mor'té-fl. v. a. to destroy vital quali- mortise Mortmain, mort'måne. s. an unalienable state church Mosaick, mỏ-zå'îk. a. a kind of painting in Mossy, mos'sè. a. overgrown with moss Most, most. s. the greatest number Motherly, mithur-lè. a. suitable to a mother Motionless, mo'shun-lês. a. without motion . the first part of Motive, mo'tiv. a. that which incites to action Morose, mo-rose'. a. peevish, sullen Moroseness, ind-1ose'nés. s. sourness, peevish-Motto, mot'to. s. a sentence added to a de Dess Morphew, mor'f. s. a scurf on the face Morrow, mor'rò. s. the day after the present day vice, or prefixed to any thing written Mould, mold. s. a kind of concretion; earth,, soil; matrix [tity Mould, mold. v. a. to form, to knead Morsel, mor'sil. s. a mouthful; a small quan- Moulder, mòl'dår. v. n. to perish in dust Mort, mort. s. a tune sounded at the death Mouldiness, mòl'dè-nês, & the state of being of the game mouldy Moulding, mold ́ing. s. ornamental cavities in Mucilaginous, mú-sé-làd ́jín-us. a. slimy wood or stone Muck, mak. s. dung, any thing lew or filthy Mouldy, mol'de. a. overgrown with concre-Muck, muk. v. a. to manure with muck, to [feathers dung tions Moult, molt. v. n. to shed or change the Muckhill, muk'h?l. s. a dunghill [hill Mound, mound. s. any thing raised to fortify Muckiness, mák'ke-nés. s. nastiness; filth Muckworm, muk'wurin. s. a worm that lives in dung; a miser or defend Mount, mount. s. a mountain; an artificial Mount, mount. v. n. to rise on high; to get on horseback Mucky, múk'ke. a. nasty, filthy, Mount, mount. v. a. to raise aloft; to as-Mucousness, mů'kús-nés. e. slime, viscosity cend; to place on horseback; to embellish with ornaments Mountain, moun't3n. s. a large hill Mucus, m'kus. s. any viscous matter mixture ness caused by mud Mountain, mon'tin. a. found on the moun-Mutdily, můd'dè-lé. ad. turbidly, with foul tains Mountaineer, mỗån-tîn-nèèr'. s. an inhabitant Muddiness, mod'dé-nês. s. turbidness, foulof the mountains; a rustick [mountains Mountainous, moun'tin-nus. a. hilly, full of Mountebank, moln'té-bank. s. a quack doctor Mounter, mount'ůr. s. one that mounts Mourn, morn. v. n. to grieve, to be sorrowful Mourner, morn'ur. s. one that mourns Mournful, morn'íùl. a. sorrowful; betokening sorrow Mournfully, morn'fül-lé, ad. sorrowfully Mournfulness, morn'ful-nês. s. sorrow, appearance of sorrow Mourning, morning. s. lamentation, sorrow; the dress of sorrow Mouse, mouse. s. plur. mice. a little animal Mouth, mouth. s. the aperture in the head at Movement, môôv'ment. s. motion Mover, moo'vůr. s. the person or thing that gives motion; a proposer Moving, moo'ving. part. a. pathetick, touching|| Muddle, můd'dl. v. a. to make turbid, to fonl Muffler, muf'f-dr. s. a cover for the face Mug, mag. t. a cup to drink out of Mulberry, mål'bêr-rẻ, s. a tree and fruit feiture Mule, måle. s. an animal generated betweer Muleteer, mu-lêt-tèèr'. a. a mule-driver nered Multicapsular, mål-te-káp'shd-Er. a. divideu Mower, mo'år. 6. one who cuts with a scythe Multilateral, mål-tè-lât'tér-ál. a. having many Much, mitsh. ad. in a great degree * Much, mutsh. s. a great deal sides Multinominal, mål-té-nôm' mé-nál. a. having feat |