mut
1 Americannoun
noun
abbreviation
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mutilated.
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mutual.
noun
Etymology
Origin of mut
By shortening
Example Sentences
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A vulture is used as the hieroglyph for mother, mut being the word for them both, and for the mother goddess of Thebes.
From Salon • May 11, 2025
‘Yea, Lord, so mut I thee, God yeld you all̴ this good!’
From Torrent of Portyngale by Unknown
Man mut de kinner bugen, so lange se junk sunt.
From The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day by Chamberlain, Alexander F.
P-S-H-A-W, Pshaw, M-U-T, mut, Pshawmut, so called because the inhabitants are always muttering pshaw.
From A House-Boat on the Styx by Bangs, John Kendrick
OFFICER—"I ketched this here mut pinchin' bananas off a fruit-stand."
From More Toasts by Mosher, Marion Dix
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