Move (v. i.) To change the place of a piece in accordance with the rules of the game.
Move (n.) The act of moving; a movement.
Move (n.) The act of moving one of the pieces, from one position to another, in the progress of the game.
Move (n.) An act for the attainment of an object; a step in the execution of a plan or purpose.
Moveless (a.) Motionless; fixed.
Movement (n.) The act of moving; change of place or posture; transference, by any means, from one situation to another; natural or appropriate motion; progress; advancement; as, the movement of an army in marching or maneuvering; the movement of a wheel or a machine; the party of movement.
Movement (n.) Motion of the mind or feelings; emotion.
Movement (n.) Manner or style of moving; as, a slow, or quick, or sudden, movement.
Movement (n.) The rhythmical progression, pace, and tempo of a piece.
Movement (n.) One of the several strains or pieces, each complete in itself, with its own time and rhythm, which make up a larger work; as, the several movements of a suite or a symphony.
Movement (n.) A system of mechanism for transmitting motion of a definite character, or for transforming motion; as, the wheelwork of a watch.
Movent (a.) Moving.
Movent (n.) That which moves anything.
Mover (n.) A person or thing that moves, stirs, or changes place.
Mover (n.) A person or thing that imparts motion, or causes change of place; a motor.
Mover (n.) One who, or that which, excites, instigates, or causes movement, change, etc.; as, movers of sedition.
Mover (n.) A proposer; one who offers a proposition, or recommends anything for consideration or adoption; as, the mover of a resolution in a legislative body.
Moving (a.) Changing place or posture; causing motion or action; as, a moving car, or power.
Moving (a.) Exciting movement of the mind; adapted to move the sympathies, passions, or affections; touching; pathetic; as, a moving appeal.
Moving (n.) The act of changing place or posture; esp., the act of changing one's dwelling place or place of business.
Movingly (adv.) In a moving manner.
Movingness (n.) The power of moving.
Mow (n.) A wry face.
Mow (v. i.) To make mouths.
Mow (n.) Same as Mew, a gull.
Mow (pres. sing.) of Mow
Mowe (pl.) of Mow
Mowen () of Mow
Moun () of Mow
Mow (v.) May; can.
Mowed (imp.) of Mow
Mowed (p. p.) of Mow
Mown () of Mow
Mowing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Mow
Mow (v. t.) To cut down, as grass, with a scythe or machine.
Mow (v. t.) To cut the grass from; as, to mow a meadow.
Mow (v. t.) To cut down; to cause to fall in rows or masses, as in mowing grass; -- with down; as, a discharge of grapeshot mows down whole ranks of men.
Mow (v. i.) To cut grass, etc., with a scythe, or with a machine; to cut grass for hay.
Mow (n.) A heap or mass of hay or of sheaves of grain stowed in a barn.
Mow (n.) The place in a barn where hay or grain in the sheaf is stowed.
Mow (v. t.) To lay, as hay or sheaves of grain, in a heap or mass in a barn; to pile and stow away.
Mowburn (v. i.) To heat and ferment in the mow, as hay when housed too green.
Mowe (v.) See 4th Mow.
Mowe (n. & v.) See 1st & 2d Mow.
Mower (n.) One who, or that which, mows; a mowing machine; as, a lawn mower.
Mowing (n.) The act of one who, or the operation of that which, mows.
Mowing (n.) Land from which grass is cut; meadow land.
Mown (p. p. & a.) Cut down by mowing, as grass; deprived of grass by mowing; as, a mown field.
Mowyer (n.) A mower.
Moxa (n.) A soft woolly mass prepared from the young leaves of Artemisia Chinensis, and used as a cautery by burning it on the skin; hence, any substance used in a like manner, as cotton impregnated with niter, amadou.
Moxa (n.) A plant from which this substance is obtained, esp. Artemisia Chinensis, and A. moxa.
Moxie (n.) energy; pep.
Moxie (n.) courage, determination.
Moxie (n.) Know-how, expertise.
Moya (n.) Mud poured out from volcanoes during eruptions; -- so called in South America.
Moyle (n. & v.) See Moil, and Moile.
Mozarab () Alt. of Mozarabic
Mozarabic () Same as Muzarab, Muzarabic.
Mozetta (n.) Alt. of Mozzetta
Mozzetta (n.) A cape, with a small hood; -- worn by the pope and other dignitaries of the Roman Catholic Church.
Mr. () The customary abbreviation of Mister in writing and printing. See Master, 4.
Mrs. () The customary abbreviation of Mistress when used as a title of courtesy, in writing and printing.
Mucamide (n.) The acid amide of mucic acid, obtained as a white crystalline substance.
Mucate (n.) A salt of mucic acid.
Muce (n.) See Muse, and Muset.
Mucedin (n.) A yellowish white, amorphous, nitrogenous substance found in wheat, rye, etc., and resembling gluten; -- formerly called also mucin.
Much (Compar. & superl. wanting, but supplied by) Great in quantity; long in duration; as, much rain has fallen; much time.
Much (Compar. & superl. wanting, but supplied by) Many in number.
Much (Compar. & superl. wanting, but supplied by) High in rank or position.
Much (n.) A great quantity; a great deal; also, an indefinite quantity; as, you have as much as I.
Much (n.) A thing uncommon, wonderful, or noticeable; something considerable.
Much (a.) To a great degree or extent; greatly; abundantly; far; nearly.
Muchel (a.) Much.
Muchness (n.) Greatness; extent.
Muchwhat (adv.) Nearly; almost; much.
Mucic (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, gums and micilaginous substances; specif., denoting an acid obtained by the oxidation of gums, dulcite, etc., as a white crystalline substance isomeric with saccharic acid.
Mucid (a.) Musty; moldy; slimy; mucous.
Mucific (a.) Inducing or stimulating the secretion of mucus; blennogenous.
Mucific (a.) Secreting mucus.
Muciform (a.) Resembling mucus; having the character or appearance of mucus.
Mucigen (n.) A substance which is formed in mucous epithelial cells, and gives rise to mucin.
Mucigenous (a.) Connected with the formation of mucin; resembling mucin.
Mucilage (n.) A gummy or gelatinous substance produced in certain plants by the action of water on the cell wall, as in the seeds of quinces, of flax, etc.
Mucilage (n.) An aqueous solution of gum, or of substances allied to it; as, medicinal mucilage; mucilage for fastening envelopes.
Mucilaginous (a.) Partaking of the nature of, or resembling, mucilage; moist, soft, and viscid; slimy; ropy; as, a mucilaginous liquid.
Mucilaginous (a.) Of, pertaining to, or secreting, mucilage; as, the mucilaginous glands.
Mucilaginous (a.) Soluble in water, but not in alcohol; yielding mucilage; as, mucilaginous gums or plants.
Mucin (n.) See Mucedin.
Mucin (n.) An albuminoid substance which is contained in mucus, and gives to the latter secretion its peculiar ropy character. It is found in all the secretions from mucous glands, and also between the fibers of connective tissue, as in tendons. See Illust. of Demilune.
Mucinogen (n.) Same as Mucigen.
Muciparous (a.) Secreting, or producing, mucus or mucin.
Mucivore (n.) An insect which feeds on mucus, or the sap of plants, as certain Diptera, of the tribe Mucivora.
Muck () abbreviation of Amuck.
Muck (n.) Dung in a moist state; manure.
Muck (n.) Vegetable mold mixed with earth, as found in low, damp places and swamps.
Muck (n.) Anything filthy or vile.
Muck (n.) Money; -- in contempt.
Muck (a.) Like muck; mucky; also, used in collecting or distributing muck; as, a muck fork.
Muck (v. t.) To manure with muck.
Muckender (n.) A handkerchief.