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Page 27 of 44 for the letter M

mirkie, mirky,
mirkie [mɪrke, mʌrke]
adj. Merry, cheerful, mischievous.
mirl, murl, murle, mirlock, murlack, mirlack, murlock, mirlocks, murlacks, mirlacks, murlocks, murly, murlie, mirly-tuck, mitlie-tuck, murly-tuck, mirlin, murlin,
mirl [mɪrl]
v. To rumble, pulverise, ruin, decay, moulder.
n. A crumb, a fragment.
dim. mirlock ['mɪrlək]

mirlin ['mɪrlɪn, 'mʌrlɪn]
n. A crumb, a fragment.

Compounds and phrases etc.

mirly tuck: oatcakes crumbled into milk
mirligaes, mirligoes, mirligos, mirligo,
mirligoes ['mɪrlɪgo:z]
n. Vertigo, dizziness.
mirr, mirrle, mirl, mirrel,
mirr [I. mɪr]
also I.Sh. mirrle
v. To tingle, to quiver, to tremble.
n. A vibration, a quivering.
mirran, mirrot,
mirran ['mɪrən]
n. A carrot.
Mirren, Merran, Mairn, Mairen, Mairon, Maron, Mern, Merren, Minnie, Minny, Mamie, Mamy, Maimie, Mammie, Mammy, Mem,
Mirren ['mɪrən]
also Mairen ['merən]
n. The personal name Marion or Marian.
dim. Minnie ['mɪni], Mamie [memɪ]
mirth,
mirth [mɪrθ]
n. Mirth.
misbehave,
misbehave [mɪs bə'he:v]
v. To misbehave.
pt. pp. misbehaved
mischief, meschief, mischieve, maschiev, mischeef, mischievin, mischievein, mischievous, mischievious, mischeevous,
mischief [mɪs'tʃif]
n. Injury, misfortune, trouble.

v. mischieve [mɪs'tʃi:v] To mischieve, injure, treat cruelly, beat.

mischievin [mɪs'tʃi:vɪn]
n. A severe injury or beating, the act of inflicting such a beating.

mischievous [mɪs'tʃi:vəs, mɪs'tʃi:vɪəs]
adj. Mischievous.
miscomfit,
miscomfit [mɪskʌm'fɪt]
v. To displease, offend.

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