English to English
noun
- a term used in Scottish names of promontories
The Mull of Kintyre.
source: WordNet 3.0
- an island in western Scotland in the Inner Hebrides
source: WordNet 3.0
- A thin, soft kind of muslin.
source: Webster 1913
- A promontory; as, the Mull of Cantyre.
source: Webster 1913
- Dirt; rubbish.
source: Webster 1913
- An inferior kind of madder prepared from the smaller roots or the peelings and refuse of the larger.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- reflect deeply on a subject
I mulled over the events of the afternoon.
Philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years.
The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate.
source: WordNet 3.0
- heat with sugar and spices to make a hot drink
Mulled cider.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To powder; to pulverize.
source: Webster 1913
- To work (over) mentally; to cogitate; to ruminate; -- usually with over; as, to mull over a thought or a problem.
source: Webster 1913
- To heat, sweeten, and enrich with spices; as, to mull wine.
source: Webster 1913
