muller
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mul·ler
(mŭl'ər) 
n.
An implement of stone or other hard substance used as a pestle to grind paints or drugs.
n.
An implement of stone or other hard substance used as a pestle to grind paints or drugs.
[Middle English molour, probably from mullen, to grind. See mull2.]
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[Ar]
A small grinding stone, often for use with pigments but also grains, ores, and drugs.
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verb trans.
verb trans., Brit
To ruin, wreck, destroy; also, in sport, to defeat comprehensively. (1990 —) .
Sunday Mirror If we were getting mullered every week I would be worried, but we're not. We've lost five on the bounce but three of them have been one-nil (2001).
[Origin unknown.]
verb trans., Brit
To ruin, wreck, destroy; also, in sport, to defeat comprehensively. (1990 —) .
Sunday Mirror If we were getting mullered every week I would be worried, but we're not. We've lost five on the bounce but three of them have been one-nil (2001).
[Origin unknown.]
| mulga wire, mule, muggle | |
| mullered, mullet, mullet-head |
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