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mule

N คน หัวดื้อ (คำ ไม่เป็นทางการ  คน หัวรั้น  kon-hua-duea

 

mule

N รองเท้าแตะ ของ ผู้หญิง  scuff rong-tao-tea-kong-phu-ying

 

mule

N ล่อ  ลูกผสม ระหว่าง ลากับ ม้า  ass donkey jackass jenny lor

 

muleteer

N คนขับ ล่อ  driver kon-kab-lor

 

muley

N ที่ เอา ผม หรือ ขน ออก  ที่ ไม่มี เขา  mulley

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

MULE

n.[L. mulus. ] 1. A quadruped of a mongrel breed, usually generated between an ass and a mare, sometimes between a horse and a she-ass. But the name is applied to any animal produced by a mixture of different species.
2. A plant or vegetable produced by impregnating the pistil of one species of plant with the farin or fecundating dust of another. This is called also a hybrid.

 

MULETEER

n.A mule-driver.

 

MULE-WORT

n.A plant of the genus Hemionitis.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

MULE

Mule, n. Etym: [F., a she-mule, L. mula, fem. of mulus; cf. Gr. m,fr. L. mulus. Cf. Mulatto. ]

 

1. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: A hybrid animal; specifically, one generated between an ass and a mare, sometimes a horse and a she-ass. See Hinny.

 

Note: Mules are much used as draught animals. They are hardy, and proverbial for stubbornness.

 

2. (Bot. )

 

Defn: A plant or vegetable produced by impregnating the pistil of one species with the pollen or fecundating dust of another; -- called also hybrid.

 

3. A very stubborn person.

 

4. A machine, used in factories, for spinning cotton, wool, etc. , into yarn or thread and winding it into cops; -- called also jenny and mule-jenny. Mule armadillo (Zoöl.), a long-eared armadillo (Tatusia hybrida ), native of Buenos Ayres; -- called also mulita. See Illust. under Armadillo. -- Mule deer (Zoöl.), a large deer (Cervus, or Cariacus, macrotis ) of the Western United States. The name refers to its long ears. -- Mule pulley (Mach. ), an idle pulley for guiding a belt which transmits motion between shafts that are not parallel. -- Mule twist, cotton yarn in cops, as spun on a mule; -- in distinction from yarn spun on a throstle frame.

 

MULE-JENNY

MULE-JENNY Mule "-jen `ny, n.

 

Defn: See Mule, 4.

 

MULE KILLER

MULE KILLER Mule killer.

 

Defn: Any of several arthropods erroneously supposed to kill live stock, in the southern United States, by stinging or by being swallowed; as: (a ) A whip scorpion. [Florida ] (b ) A walking-stick insect. [Texas ] (c ) A mantis. (d ) A wheel bug.

 

MULETEER

Mu `le *teer ", n. Etym: [F. muletier, fr. mulet a mule, dim. fr. L.mulus. ]

 

Defn: One who drives mules.

 

MULEWORT

MULEWORT Mule "wort `, n. (Bot. )

 

Defn: A fern of the genus Hemionitis.

 

MULEY

MULEY Mu "ley, n. (Sawmills )

 

Defn: A stiff, long saw, guided at the ends but not stretched in a gate. Muley axle (Railroad ), a car axle without collars at the outer ends of the journals. Forney.

 

MULEY

MULEY Mul "ey, n.

 

Defn: See Mulley.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

mule

mule 1 |myo͞ol mjul | noun 1 the offspring of a donkey and a horse (strictly, a male donkey and a female horse ), typically sterile and used as a beast of burden. Compare with hinny. a person compared to a mule, esp. in being stubborn or obstinate. informal a courier for illegal drugs. a small tractor or locomotive, typically one that is electrically powered. 2 a hybrid plant or animal, esp. a sterile one. any of several standard crossbred varieties of sheep. 3 (also spinning mule ) a kind of spinning machine producing yarn on spindles, invented by Samuel Crompton (1753 –1827 ) in 1779. 4 a coin with the obverse and reverse of designs not originally intended to be used together. ORIGIN Old English mūl, probably of Germanic origin, from Latin mulus, mula; reinforced in Middle English by Old French mule .

 

mule

mule 2 |mjul myo͞ol | noun a slipper or light shoe without a back. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from French, slipper.

 

mule deer

mule deer noun a western North American deer with large ears. The mule deer of the Rocky Mountains has a black tipped tail; the subspecies of the northwest Pacific coast ( blacktail deer. ) has a tail with a blackish upper side. [Odocoileus hemionus, family Cervidae. ]

 

mule ears

mule ears plural noun [ usu. treated as sing. ] a sunflowerlike composite plant of the western US, with large oval leaves. [Genus Wyethia, family Compositae: several species, including the yellow-flowered gray mule ears (W. helenioides ), with gray-haired leaves and very large bracts, and the white-flowered white mule ears (W. helianthoides ).]

 

mulesing

mulesing |ˈmjuːlzɪŋ | noun [ mass noun ] the process of removing folds of skin from the tail area of a sheep, intended to reduce fly strike. ORIGIN 1940s: from the name of John H. W. Mules (1876 –1946 ), the Australian sheep farmer who developed the process, + -ing 1 .

 

muleta

mu le ta |myo͞oˈlātə mjuˈleɪtə | noun a small red cape fixed to a stick, employed by a matador to guide the bull during a bullfight. ORIGIN Spanish.

 

muleteer

mu le teer |ˌmyo͞oləˈtir ˈˌmjul (ə )ˈˌtɪ (ə )r | noun a person who drives mules. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from French muletier, from mulet, diminutive of Old French mul mule.

 

muley

mul ey 1 |ˈmyo͞olē ˈmjuli | adjective (of cattle ) hornless. ORIGIN late 16th cent. (as noun ): perhaps from Irish maol or Welsh moel, literally bald, used in the sense hornless cow. The adjective dates from the mid 19th cent.

 

muley

mul ey 2 |ˈmjuːli ˈmyo͞olē |(also mulie ) noun ( pl. muleys or mulies ) informal a mule deer.

 

Oxford Dictionary

mule

mule 1 |mjuːl | noun 1 the offspring of a donkey and a horse (strictly, a male donkey and a female horse ), typically sterile and used as a beast of burden. Compare with hinny 1. an obstinate person. informal a courier for illegal drugs. 2 a hybrid plant or animal, especially a sterile one. any of several standard cross-bred varieties of sheep. 3 (also spinning mule ) a kind of spinning machine producing yarn on spindles, invented by Samuel Crompton in 1779. 4 a small tractor or locomotive, typically one that is electrically powered. 5 a coin with the obverse and reverse of designs not originally intended to be used together. ORIGIN Old English mūl, probably of Germanic origin, from Latin mulus, mula; reinforced in Middle English by Old French mule .

 

mule

mule 2 |mjuːl | noun a woman's slipper or light shoe without a back. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from French, slipper .

 

mule deer

mule deer noun a North American deer with long ears and black markings on the tail. Odocoileus hemionus, family Cervidae.

 

mule ears

mule ears plural noun [ usu. treated as sing. ] a sunflowerlike composite plant of the western US, with large oval leaves. [Genus Wyethia, family Compositae: several species, including the yellow-flowered gray mule ears (W. helenioides ), with gray-haired leaves and very large bracts, and the white-flowered white mule ears (W. helianthoides ).] gray mule ears

 

mulesing

mulesing |ˈmjuːlzɪŋ | noun [ mass noun ] the process of removing folds of skin from the tail area of a sheep, intended to reduce fly strike. ORIGIN 1940s: from the name of John H. W. Mules (1876 –1946 ), the Australian sheep farmer who developed the process, + -ing 1 .

 

muleta

muleta |məˈleɪtə | noun a red cloth fixed to a stick, brandished by a matador during a bullfight. ORIGIN Spanish.

 

muleteer

muleteer |ˌmjuːlɪˈtɪə | noun a person who drives mules. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from French muletier, from mulet, diminutive of Old French mul mule .

 

muley

muley 1 |ˈmjuːli | adjective chiefly US (of cattle ) hornless. ORIGIN late 16th cent. (as noun ): perhaps from Irish maol or Welsh moel, literally bald , used in the sense hornless cow . The adjective dates from the mid 19th cent.

 

muley

muley 2 |ˈmjuːli |(also mulie ) noun ( pl. muleys or mulies ) US informal a mule deer.

 

Duden Dictionary

Muleta

Mu le ta Substantiv, feminin , die |Mul e ta |die Muleta; Genitiv: der Muleta, Plural: die Muletas spanisch muleta, Verkleinerungsform von: mula = weiblicher Maulesel < lateinisch mulus, Mulus rotes Tuch der Stierkämpfer

 

French Dictionary

mule

mule n. f. nom féminin 1 Chaussure féminine sans talon. : Elle portait de jolies mules. 2 Animal femelle né d ’un âne et d ’une jument ou d ’un cheval et d ’une ânesse. LOCUTIONS Chargé comme une mule, comme un mulet. figuré Encombré de paquets. Tête de mule. figuré Personne entêtée. : C ’est une vraie tête de mule: impossible de lui faire entendre raison. SYNONYME obstiné ; tête de pioche .

 

mulet

mulet n. m. nom masculin 1 Animal mâle né d ’un âne et d ’une jument. : Elle était chargée comme un mulet. 2 Poisson de mer à chair blanche. Note Orthographique mule t.

 

Spanish Dictionary

mulero, -ra

mulero, -ra nombre masculino y femenino 1 Persona que se dedica a cuidar mulas :los muleros limpian y dan de comer a las mulas .2 adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino Arg, Urug coloquial [persona ] Que dice mentiras o inventa una ficción para impresionar o sacar algún provecho de su interlocutor :aunque le llevó tiempo darse cuenta, al final se convenció de que él era un mulero .

 

muleta

muleta nombre femenino 1 Bastón de metal o madera con el extremo superior adaptado para colocar la axila o el antebrazo y la mano, utilizado para apoyarse al andar las personas que tienen alguna dificultad :era fácil oírle llegar, porque andaba con la muleta, y se oía su golpe en los mosaicos del suelo .2 Trozo de tela de color rojo sujeto a un palo por uno de sus bordes que usa el torero en la última parte de la corrida, especialmente para engañar al toro y hacerle bajar la cabeza cuando va a entrar a matar .SINÓNIMO engaño, trapo .3 Palo del que cuelga este trozo de tela .

 

muletazo

muletazo nombre masculino taur Pase que da el torero con la muleta para atraer o desviar al toro :ya en el último tercio sorprendió a todos al empezar a torear desde el primer muletazo .

 

muletear

muletear verbo transitivo taur Torear con la muleta al toro :el diestro resultó gravemente herido cuando muleteaba a su segundo toro .

 

muletilla

muletilla nombre femenino 1 Palabra o expresión que se repite o intercala en el discurso con excesiva frecuencia, como si se tratara de un tic de la persona que habla o escribe :‘o sea es una muletilla común en nuestra lengua; el abuso de muletillas y de frases hechas empobrece mucho su estilo .SINÓNIMO estribillo, latiguillo .2 Muleta del toreo .3 Travesaño corto en el extremo de un palo .

 

muletillero, -ra

muletillero, -ra nombre masculino y femenino Persona que emplea muchas muletillas al hablar .

 

muleto, -ta

muleto, -ta nombre masculino y femenino 1 Mulo joven o que está sin domesticar :un carro tirado por un muleto negrón y abarrotado de bultos .2 En el ámbito del automovilismo, coche de repuesto :en las carreras de F1, todas las escuderías llevan un muleto para cada uno de sus pilotos .

 

muletón

muletón nombre masculino Tela gruesa, suave y afelpada, de algodón o lana de baja calidad; se utiliza debajo de una sábana como protección del colchón o debajo de un mantel para proteger la mesa .

 

muley

muley nombre masculino Título que se daba a los sultanes en Marruecos :las dos encuadernaciones árabes existentes en las bibliotecas del monasterio proceden de la captura de muley Zidán .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

mule

mule 1 /mjuːl /名詞 C 1 〘動 〙ラバ 〘雌馬と雄ロバとの雑種で, 荷物の運搬などに使う 〙▸ (as ) stubborn [obstinate ] as a mule 非常に頑固 [強情 ]な 2 ⦅くだけて ⦆強情な人, 意地っ張り .3 ミュール精紡機 (spinning mule ) 〘綿を紡いで糸にして錘 つむ に巻く機械 〙.4 雑種 .5 ⦅俗 ⦆(麻薬などの )運び屋 .~́ d er 〘動 〙ミュールジカ .

 

mule

mule 2 名詞 C 通例 s 〗つっかけ, スリッパ .

 

muleteer

mu le teer /mjùːl ə tíə r /名詞 C ラバ追いの人 .