Part 6964

<h1>Menthyl</h1> <Xpage=912>

<hw>Men"thyl</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Mentha</ets> + <ets>-yl</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>A compound radical forming the base of menthol.</def>

<h1>Menticultural</h1> <Xpage=912>

<hw>Men`ti*cul"tur*al</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Of or pertaining to mental culture; serving to improve or strengthen the mind.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<h1>Mention</h1> <Xpage=912>

<hw>Men"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[OE. <ets>mencioun</ets>, F. <ets>mention</ets>, L. <ets>mentio</ets>, from the root of <ets>meminisse</ets> to remember. See <er>Mind</er>.]</ety> <def>A speaking or notice of anything, -- usually in a brief or cursory manner. Used especially in the phrase <i>to make mention of</i>.</def>

<blockquote>I will make <b>mention</b> of thy righteousness. <i>Ps. lxxi. 16.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>And sleep in dull, cold marble, where no <b>mention</b> Of me more must be heard of. <i>Shak.</i></blockquote>

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<h1>Mention</h1> <Xpage=913>

<hw>Men"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Mentioned</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Mentioning</er>.]</wordforms> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>mentionner</ets>.]</ety> <def>To make mention of; to speak briefly of; to name.</def>

<blockquote>I will <b>mention</b> the loving-kindnesses of the Lord. <i>Is. lxiii. 7.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Mentionable</h1> <Xpage=913>

<hw>Men"tion*a*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Fit to be mentioned.</def>

<h1>Mentomeckelian</h1> <Xpage=913>

<hw>Men`to*meck*e"li*an</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[1st <ets>ment</ets>al + <ets>Meckelian</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>Of or pertaining to the chin and lower jaw.</def> -- <def2><tt>n.</tt> <def>The bone or cartilage forming the anterior extremity of the lower jaw in some adult animals and the young of others.</def></def2>

<h1>Mentor</h1> <Xpage=913>

<hw>Men"tor</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[From <ets>Mentor</ets>, the counselor of Telemachus, Gr. <?/, prop., counselor. Cf. <er>Monitor</er>.]</ety> <def>A wise and faithful counselor or monitor.</def>

<h1>Mentorial</h1> <Xpage=913>

<hw>Men*to"ri*al</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[From <er>Mentor</er>.]</ety> <def>Containing advice or admonition.</def>

<h1>Mentum</h1> <Xpage=913>

<hw>Men"tum</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L., chin.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>The front median plate of the labium in insects. See <er>Labium</er>.</def>

<h1>Menu</h1> <Xpage=913>

<hw>Me*nu"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F., slender, thin, minute. See 4th <er>Minute</er>.]</ety> <def>The details of a banquet; a bill of fare.</def>

<h1>Menuse</h1> <Xpage=913>

<hw>Me"nuse</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <def>See <er>Amenuse</er>.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<h1>Meow</h1> <Xpage=913>

<hw>Me*ow"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. i. & n.</tt> <def>See 6th and 7th <er>Mew</er>.</def>