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moll


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moll - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Moll \Moll\, a. [G., fr. L. mollis soft, tender, elegiac. Cf.
     Molle.] (Mus.)
     Minor; in the minor mode; as, A moll, that is, A minor.
     [1913 Webster]

  Tautog \Tau*tog"\, n. [The pl. of taut, the American Indian
     name, translated by Roger Williams sheep's heads, and written
     by him tauta['u]og.] (Zool.)
     An edible labroid fish (Haitula onitis, or Tautoga onitis
     ) of the Atlantic coast of the United States. When
     adult it is nearly black, more or less irregularly barred,
     with greenish gray. Called also blackfish, oyster fish,
     salt-water chub, and moll. [Written also tautaug.]
     [1913 Webster]

moll - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  moll
      n 1: the girlfriend of a gangster [syn: moll, gun moll,
           gangster's moll]