n. [ OE. moleyn, AS. molegn. ] (Bot.) Any plant of the genus
Moth mullein.
Mullein foxglove,
Petty mullein,
n. (Bot.) See Mullein. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ OE. mullen to pulverize, bruise; cf. Icel. mylja; prob. akin to E. mold soil. See Mold soil, and cf. Mull dirt. ] A stone or thick lump of glass, or kind of pestle, flat at the bottom, used for grinding pigments or drugs, etc., upon a slab of similar material. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
n. [ OE. molet, mulet, F. mulet, fr. L. mullus. ]
French mullet.
n. [ F. molette. ] (Her.) A star, usually five pointed and pierced; -- when used as a difference it indicates the third son. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Cf. F. molet a sort of pinchers. ] Small pinchers for curling the hair. [ Obs. ] B. Jonson. [ 1913 Webster ]