Mo Ti

[ maw-dee ]

/ ˈmɔ ˈdi /

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Words nearby Mo Ti

mother yaw, moth mullein, moth orchid, mothproof, mothy, Mo Ti, motif, motile, motility, motion, motion capture

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How to use Mo Ti in a sentence

Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO), a leading voice on police demilitarization, was supportive of the White House announcement.
SWAT Lobby Shoots to Kill Police Reform After Ferguson|Tim Mak|December 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Tensions are rising in Saint Louis, Mo., as race relations heat up.
Ferguson Tensions in Black and White|Seth Ferranti|November 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I work at a law firm in Clayton, Mo., where they are holding the grand jury for the case.
Ferguson Tensions in Black and White|Seth Ferranti|November 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The other two are da—meaning father—and te—an alternate spelling of ti.
Well, La Ti Da: Stephin Merritt’s Winning Little Words of Scrabble|David Bukszpan|October 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Except for nine of them are musical words: do, re, mi, fa, so, la, ti—and si—are musical.
Well, La Ti Da: Stephin Merritt’s Winning Little Words of Scrabble|David Bukszpan|October 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He tole me I was to have all the money Miss Dory had been layin' up, an' he would send me mo' for the stun.
The Cromptons|Mary J. Holmes
I'se done sung all day for his mussy in lettin' me heer from lil Miss Dory onc't mo' an' 'noin' she ain't ded as I feared she was.
The Cromptons|Mary J. Holmes
I walked about till I heard the words of the song:—Segnai mi gera un gato, E ti me carezzevi.
My Ten Years' Imprisonment|Silvio Pellico
I went into de woods en jedged I wouldn' fool wid raffs no mo', long as dey move de lantern roun' so.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Complete|Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
Well, he sot up a bank, en say anybody dat put in a dollar would git fo' dollars mo' at de en' er de year.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Complete|Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)

British Dictionary definitions for Mo Ti

moti

/ (məʊˈtiː) /

noun

Hinglish derogatory a fat woman or girl

Word Origin for moti

C21: Hindi

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