n. def>The 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (μ, Μ). [ WordNet 1.5 ]
n. Same as muezzin. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
n. Same as muezzin. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
n. [ Mucic + amide. ] (Chem.) The acid amide of mucic acid, obtained as a white crystalline substance. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Chem.) A salt of mucic acid. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. See Muse, and Muset. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ From Mucus. ] (Bot. Chem.) A yellowish white, amorphous, nitrogenous substance found in wheat, rye, etc., and resembling gluten; -- formerly called also
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Thou shalt carry much seed out into the field, and shalt gather but little in. Deut. xxviii. 38. [ 1913 Webster ]
Edom came out against him with much people. Num. xx. 20. [ 1913 Webster ]
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He that gathered much had nothing over. Ex. xvi. 18. [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ Muchin this sense can be regarded as an adjective qualifying a word unexpressed, and may, therefore, be modified by as, so, too, very. [ 1913 Webster ]
And [ he ] thought not much to clothe his enemies. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
To make much of,
adv. [ Cf. Icel. mjök. See Much, a. ] To a great degree or extent; greatly; abundantly; far; nearly. “Much suffering heroes.” Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]
Thou art much mightier than we. Gen. xxvi. 16. [ 1913 Webster ]
Excellent speech becometh not a fool, much less do lying lips a prince. Prov. xvii. 7. [ 1913 Webster ]
Henceforth I fly not death, nor would prolong
Life much. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
All left the world much as they found it. Sir W. Temple. [ 1913 Webster ]