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mallick, mallicks, mollet, mollets, mollop, mollops, mollup, mollups,
mollop [S. ˈmɔləp]
v. To toss the head disdainfully, to give oneself airs, to be capricious.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
mollops: Airs, capricious or coquettish behaviour, antics, capers. Odd gestures with the hands.
molicate, molicated, molicatit, mollicate, mollicated, mollicatit, mollocate, mollocated, mollocatit, molocate, molocated, molocatit,
molocate [ˈmɔləket]
v. To beat up, batter.
pt. pp. molocatit
molek, molik, molock,
molock [I.Sh. ˈmɔlək]
n. A fishing line of 40-50 fathoms length.
Monahan,
Monahan [nˈɔnəhən]
pn. Monaghan (County Monaghan).
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
Coonty Monahan: County Monaghan.
Manounday, Maunday, meal_Monanday, meal_Monday, mealie_Monday, Minday, Monanday, Monandey, Monenday, Monnday, Monounday, Munanday, Munday, Munonday,
Monanday [ˈmʌnəndɪ]
n. Monday.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
Handsel Monanday: 1st. Monday of new year.
meal Monanday: The day students at St. Andrews university were given a day off to return home and collect a sack of oatmeal and a barrel of herring to see them through the second half of term.
Monanday first: Next Monday etc.
raisin Monanday: A Monday in the the winter term at St. Andrews University when senior students traditionally demand a levy of a pound of raisins from the first-year students in return for their protective oversight.
a_ba, a_ba$, ba$money, ba$-money, baw_money, baw-money, bowl_money, bowl-money, dog$s_money, dug$s_money, lie-money, money, monie, munnie, munny, muny, white-money, white-monie,
money [ˈmʌnɪ]
n. Money.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
baw money, bowl money: Money scattered for children to scramble for on the occasion of a marriage. I.Ork. Money demanded from a wedding party to buy a football.
dug's money: I.Sh. The yellow rattle Rhinanthus crista-galli.
fairy money: NEC. The sheep sorrel Rumex acetosella.
lie-money: Money retained by an employer for lie-time.
Seturday money: Pocket money.
white-money: Silver money.
Monee, Mongie, Monie, Muinie,
Mongie [ˈməŋɪ]
pn. Monzie (Perthshire).
meniment, moniment,
moniment [ˈmənɪmənt]
n. A monument. A rascal. A laughing-stock.
monkey, monkie,
monkey [ˈmʌnke]
n. A monkey. A tool with a ratchet for tensing fencing wire.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
monkey's face: SEC. The sea urchin Spatangus purpureus.
monopoly [məˈnɔpəli]
n. The exclusive possession or control of the supply of or trade in a commodity or service.

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