Mull
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): ( v. t.) To dispirit or deaden; to dull or blunt.
(2): ( n.) A thin, soft kind of muslin.
(3): ( n.) A promontory; as, the Mull of Cantyre.
(4): ( v. t.) To powder; to pulverize.
(5): ( v. t.) To heat, sweeten, and enrich with spices; as, to mull wine.
(6): ( v. i.) To work (over) mentally; to cogitate; to ruminate; - usually with over; as, to mull over a thought or a problem.
(7): ( n.) An inferior kind of madder prepared from the smaller roots or the peelings and refuse of the larger.
(8): ( n.) A snuffbox made of the small end of a horn.
(9): ( n.) Dirt; rubbish.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
Large island in the NW. of Argyllshire, third of the Hebrides; is mountainous and picturesque, with greatly indented coast-line; the highest peak is Ben More, 3185 ft., the largest inlet Loch-na-Keal; the soil is best adapted for grazing.
n the N., is the only town.
