mut
noun
mutt.
mut
1 American
[muht]
/ mʌt /
noun
mut
2
American
[muht]
/ mʌt /
noun
Printing.
mut.
3
American
abbreviation
-
mutilated.
-
mutual.
mut
British
/ mʌt /
noun
Etymology
Origin of mut
By shortening
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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
‘What mut th' child ged up theer for?’ asked Amos.
From Lancashire Idylls (1898) by Marshall Mather
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 John Kendrick Bangs
A ridin' that sorrel mut, too, when she ought to be in the house washin' dishes.
From Thoroughbreds by William Alexander Fraser
Why, a farmin mon mut be allus agate: in t' mornin, what wi' cawves to serve, an t' coos to feed, an t' horses to fodder, yo're fair run aff your legs.
From Helbeck of Bannisdale — Volume II by Mrs. Humphry Ward
It is mut. in parts; collated by Walker, who cites it as π, and again by Wordsworth, who cites it as B. See Delisle, Cab. des MSS., atlas, pl. x.
From A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. by Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener
This particular codex is mut. in the beginning and at the end.
From The Revision Revised by John William Burgon
The Menology is mut. after 17 Dec. 86.
From The Revision Revised by John William Burgon
Unc., mus. rubr., pict., mut. at the end, but followed by a leaf in a rather later hand, containing John viii. 12-19; 21-23.
From A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. by Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener
It is written, however, in an Irish hand and presents an Irish type of text; it is much mut., especially in St. Mark.
From A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. by Frederick Henry Ambrose Scrivener
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