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- English Word Malting Definition The process of making, or of becoming malt.
- English Word Maltman Definition A man whose occupation is to make malt.
- English Word Maltmen Definition of Maltman
- English Word Maltonic Definition Of, pertaining to, or derived from, maltose; specif., designating an acid called also gluconic or dextronic acid. See Gluconic.
- English Word Maltose Definition A crystalline sugar formed from starch by the action of distance of malt, and the amylolytic ferment of saliva and pancreatic juice. It resembles dextrose, but rotates the plane of polarized light further to the right and possesses a lower cupric oxide reducing power.
- English Word Maltreament Definition Ill treatment; ill usage; abuse.
- English Word Maltreat Definition To treat ill; to abuse; to treat roughly.
- English Word Maltreated Definition of Maltreat
- English Word Maltreating Definition of Maltreat
- English Word Maltster Definition A maltman.
- English Word Maltworm Definition A tippler.
- English Word Malty Definition Consisting, or like, malt.
- English Word Malum Definition An evil. See Mala.
- English Word Malvaceous Definition Pertaining to, or resembling, a natural order of plants (Malvaceae), of which the mallow is the type. The cotton plant, hollyhock, and abutilon are of this order, and the baobab and the silk-cotton trees are now referred to it.
- English Word Malversation Definition Evil conduct; fraudulent practices; misbehavior, corruption, or extortion in office.
- English Word Malvesie Definition Malmsey wine. See Malmsey.
- English Word Mam Definition Mamma.
- English Word Mama Definition See Mamma.
- English Word Mamaluke Definition Same as Mameluke.
- English Word Mamelon Definition A rounded hillock; a rounded elevation or protuberance.
- English Word Mameluco Definition A child born of a white father and Indian mother.
- English Word Mameluke Definition One of a body of mounted soldiers recruited from slaves converted to Mohammedanism, who, during several centuries, had more or less control of the government of Egypt, until exterminated or dispersed by Mehemet Ali in 1811.
- English Word Mamgabey Definition Any one of several African monkeys of the genus Cercocebus, as the sooty mangabey (C. fuliginosus), which is sooty black.
- English Word Mamillated Definition See Mammillated.
- English Word Mamma Definition Mother; -- word of tenderness and familiarity.
- English Word Mamma Definition A glandular organ for secreting milk, characteristic of all mammals, but usually rudimentary in the male; a mammary gland; a breast; under; bag.
- English Word Mammae Definition of Mamma
- English Word Mammal Definition One of the Mammalia.
- English Word Mammalia Definition The highest class of Vertebrata. The young are nourished for a time by milk, or an analogous fluid, secreted by the mammary glands of the mother.
- English Word Mammalian Definition Of or pertaining to the Mammalia or mammals.