n. Same as Mescal. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ F. mézéréon, Per. māzriyūn. ] (Bot.) A small European shrub (Daphne Mezereum), whose acrid bark is used in medicine. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ Sp. ] A mosque. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖ [ It. See Mezzo; Majolica. ] (Ceramics) Italian pottery of the epoch and general character of majolica, but less brilliantly decorated, esp. such pottery without tin enamel, but painted and glazed. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
n. [ F. mezzanine, It. mezzanino, fr. mezzano middle, fr. mezzo middle, half. See Mezzo. ]
mezzanine floor. (Theat.) A floor under the stage, from which various contrivances, as traps, are worked. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
‖ [ It., fr. mezzo, fem. mezza middle, half + voce voice, L. vox. ] (Mus.) With a medium fullness of sound. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖a. [ It., from L. medius middle, half. See Mid, a. ] (Mus.) Mean; not extreme. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Mezzo-rilievo. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ It. ]