mullar

English

Noun

mullar (plural mullars)

  1. A die, cut in intaglio, for stamping an ornament in relief, as upon metal.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for mullar in
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)


Albanian

Etymology

From Latin molāris.[1]

Noun

mullar m (indefinite plural mullarë, definite singular mullari, definite plural mullarët)

  1. haystack, hayrick
  2. heap

Synonyms

  1. plog
  2. stivë

References

  1. Guillaume Bonnet, Les mots latins de l’albanais (Paris: L’Harmattan, 1998), 44.

Catalan

Etymology

From a Old Occitan, from a Vulgar Latin root *molliāre (to soften by soaking), from Latin molliō, mollīre, influenced by mollia, substantivization of the adjective mollis (soft). Cognate with French mouiller, Occitan molhar, Portuguese molhar, Romanian muia, Spanish mojar.

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /muˈʎa/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /muˈʎaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

Verb

mullar (first-person singular present mullo, past participle mullat)

  1. to wet, to make wet
  2. to soak, to drench

Conjugation

Synonyms

Further reading

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