An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language / in which the words are explained in their different senses, authorized by the names of the writers by whom they are used, or the titles of the works in which they occur, and deduced from their originals

by John Jamieson

2. Heaps, parcels.
Gl. Sibb.

MUIST, MUST, s. Musk, Border.

Corr. from Fr. musque, id.

Douglas.

MUKERAR, s. A miser.
V. [Mochre].
Douglas.

MULDES, MOOLS, s.
1. Pulverised earth, in general, S.
2. The earth of the grave, S.
Ramsay.
3. The dust of the dead.
Douglas.

Moes. G. mulda, Su. G. mull, A. S. mold, dust, mol-a, comminuere.

Mulde-mete, s.
1. A funeral banquet.
Douglas.
2. The last food eaten before death.
To give one his muld meat, to kill him, S.
Ruddiman.

MULDRIE, s. Moulded work.
Palice Honour.

To MULE, MOOL, v. a.
1. To crumble, S.