Defn: A thing which is to be changed; something which must be altered; — used chiefly in the plural.
MUTATION Mu*ta"tion, n. Etym: [L. mutatio, fr. mutare to change: cf. F. mutation. See Mutable.]
Defn: Change; alteration, either in form or qualities. The vicissitude or mutations in the superior globe are no fit matter for this present argument. Bacon.
MUTCH
Mutch, n. Etym: [Cf. D. mutse a cap, G. mütze. Cf. Amice a cape.]
Defn: The close linen or muslin cap of an old woman. [Prov. Eng. &
Scot.]
MUTCHKIN
Mutch"kin, n.
Defn: A liquid measure equal to four gills, or an imperial pint.
[Scot.]
MUTE
Mute, v. t. Etym: [L. mutare to change. See Molt.]
Defn: To cast off; to molt.
Have I muted all my feathers Beau. & Fl.
MUTE Mute, v. t. & i. Etym: [F. mutir, émeutir, OF. esmeltir, fr. OD. smelten, prop., to melt. See Smelt.]