Defn: See Mickle.
MOCO
Mo"co, n. (Zoöl.)
Defn: A South American rodent (Cavia rupestris), allied to the Guinea pig, but larger; — called also rock cavy.
MODAL
Mo"dal, a. Etym: [Cf. F. modal. See Mode.]
1. Of or pertaining to a mode or mood; consisting in mode or form only; relating to form; having the form without the essence or reality. Glanvill.
2. (Logic & Metaph.)
Defn: Indicating, or pertaining to, some mode of conceiving existence, or of expressing thought.
MODALIST
Mo"dal*ist, n. (Theol.)
Defn: One who regards Father, Son, and Spirit as modes of being, and not as persons, thus denying personal distinction in the Trinity. Eadie.
MODALITY
Mo*dal"i*ty, n. Etym: [Cf. F. modalité.]