MNEMOTECHNY
Mne"mo*tech`ny, n. Etym: [Gr. mnémotechnie.]
Defn: Mnemonics.
MO
Mo, a., adv., & n. [Written also moe.] Etym: [AS. ma. See More.]
Defn: More; — usually, more in number. [Obs.]
An hundred thousand mo. Chaucer.
Likely to find mo to commend than to imitate it. Fuller.
-MO -mo.
Defn: A suffix added to the names of certain numerals or to the numerals themselves, to indicate the number of leaves made by folding a sheet of paper; as, sixteenmo or 16mo; eighteenmo or 18mo. It is taken from the Latin forms similarly used; as, duodecimo, sextodecimo, etc. A small circle, placed after the number and near its top, is often used for -mo; as, 16°, 18°, etc.
MOA
Mo"a, n. Etym: [Native name.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: Any one of several very large extinct species of wingless birds belonging to Dinornis, and other related genera, of the suborder Dinornithes, found in New Zealand. They are allied to the apteryx and the ostrich. They were probably exterminated by the natives before New Zealand was discovered by Europeans. Some species were much larger than the ostrich.
MOABITE
Mo"ab*ite, n.
Defn: One of the posterity of Moab, the son of Lot. (Gen. xix. 37.)
Also used adjectively.