Part 6892

<h1>Maugre</h1> <Xpage=903>

<hw>Mau"gre</hw>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To defy.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>J. Webster.</i>

<h1>Maukin</h1> <Xpage=903>

<hw>Mau"kin</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>See <er>Malkin</er>.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A hare.</def> <mark>[Scot.]</mark>

<h1>Maul</h1> <Xpage=903>

<hw>Maul</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Mall</er> a hammer.]</ety> <def>A heavy wooden hammer or beetle.</def> <altsp>[Written also <asp>mall</asp>.]</altsp>

<h1>Maul</h1> <Xpage=903>

<hw>Maul</hw>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Mauled</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Mauling</er>.]</wordforms> <p><b>1.</b> <def>To beat and bruise with a heavy stick or cudgel; to wound in a coarse manner.</def>

<blockquote>Meek modern faith to murder, hack, and <b>maul</b>. <i>Pope.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>To injure greatly; to do much harm to.</def>

<blockquote>It <b>mauls</b> not only the person misrepreseted, but him also to whom he is misrepresented. <i>South.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Maule</h1> <Xpage=903>

<hw>Maule</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>The common mallow.</def>

<h1>Mauling</h1> <Xpage=903>

<hw>Maul"ing</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A severe beating with a stick, cudgel, or the fist.</def>

<h1>Maul-stick</h1> <Xpage=903>

<hw>Maul"-stick`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[G. <ets>malerstock</ets>; <ets>maler</ets> a painter + <ets>stock</ets> stick.]</ety> <def>A stick used by painters as a rest for the hand while working.</def> <altsp>[Written also <asp>mahl-stick</asp>.]</altsp>

<h1>Maumet</h1> <Xpage=903>

<hw>Mau"met</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>See <er>Mawmet</er>.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Chaucer.</i>

<h1>Maunch</h1> <Xpage=903>

<hw>Maunch</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To munch.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<h1>Maunch</h1> <Xpage=903>

<hw>Maunch</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>See <er>Manche</er>.</def>

<h1>Maund</h1> <Xpage=903>

<hw>Maund</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[AS. <ets>mand</ets>, <ets>mond</ets>.]</ety> <def>A hand basket.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>