Defn: A murderer. [Obs. or Prov.]
MURZA
Mur"za, n.
Defn: One of the hereditary nobility among the Tatars, esp. one of the second class.
Note: This word must not be confounded with the Persian Mirza, though perhaps of the same origin.
MUS
Mus, n.; pl. Mures. Etym: [L., a mouse.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: A genus of small rodents, including the common mouse and rat.
MUSA
Mu"sa, n.; pl. Musæ. Etym: [NL., fr. Ar. mauz, mauza, banana.] (Bot.)
Defn: A genus of perennial, herbaceous, endogenous plants of great size, including the banana (Musa sapientum), the plantain (M. paradisiaca of Linnæus, but probably not a distinct species), the Abyssinian (M. Ensete), the Philippine Island (M. textilis, which yields Manila hemp), and about eighteen other species. See Illust. of Banana and Plantain.
MUSACEOUS
Mu*sa"ceous, a.
Defn: Of, pertaining to, or resembling, plants of the genus Musa.