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mull

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1. mull - Noun

2. mull - Verb

3. Mull - Proper noun

Meaning

A thin, soft kind of muslin.

A promontory; as, the Mull of Cantyre.

Dirt; rubbish.

To work (over) mentally; to cogitate; to ruminate; -- usually with over; as, to mull over a thought or a problem.

An inferior kind of madder prepared from the smaller roots or the peelings and refuse of the larger.

To heat, sweeten, and enrich with spices; as, to mull wine.

To dispirit or deaden; to dull or blunt.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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I'll give you one thing to mull over, though. If the body's such a valueless piece of pork, and we'll all meet each other in the sweet bye and bye, and so on, why're you busting every gut you own to get back to your wife? Poul Anderson

I believe Mull had much to do with my poetry: its physical beauty, so different from Skye's, with the terrible imprint of the clearances on it, made it almost intolerable for a Gael. Sorley MacLean

You may take mull from me, but you can't take sea and land from me. Scottish Gaelic Proverb

I mulled over the events of the afternoon Source: Internet

philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years Source: Internet

The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate Source: Internet

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