Mulatto, mū-lat′ō, n. the offspring of black and white parents:—fem. Mulatt′ress. [Sp. mulato.]

Mulberry, mul′ber-i, n. the tree the leaves of which form the food of the silkworm: the berry of this tree. [Mul- is A.S. mór- (as in A.S. mórbeám, a mulberry)—L. morus; Gr. mōron.]

Mulch, the same as Mulsh (q.v.).

Mulct, mulkt, n. a fine: a penalty.—v.t. to fine.—adjs. Mulc′tary, Mulc′tūary, imposing a fine: paid as a fine. [L. mulcta, a fine.]

Mule, mūl, n. the offspring of the horse and ass: an instrument for cotton-spinning: an obstinate person.—ns. Mūle′-deer, the black-tail of North America; Mūleteer′, one who drives mules.—adj. Mūl′ish, like a mule: obstinate.—adv. Mūl′ishly.—n. Mūl′ishness. [A.S. mul—L. mulus, mule.]

Muley, mū′li, adj. hornless.—n. any cow.—Also Mool′y, Mul′ley.

Muliebrity, mū-li-eb′ri-ti, n. womanhood: effeminacy, softness.—adj. Mul′ierōse, fond of women.—n. Mulieros′ity. [L.,—mulier, a woman.]

Mull, mul, n. a muddle or mess.—v.t. to break to pieces: to confuse, muddle.

Mull, mul, n. a promontory: a horn snuff-box. [Prob. Gael. maol.]

Mull, mul, n. a soft muslin.—Also Mul′mul. [Hind.]