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 Mouilleure: f. A wetting, or moistening; wetneße, moisture.

Mouilloir: m. A certaine little vessell wherein Spinsters moisten their fingers.

Mouillure. as Mouilleure. Mouisson: f. A Cowes milking.

Moulage: m. Grist, or a grinding; also, Multure, the fee, or toll thats due for grinding.

Moulaine: f. Mullein, Woll-blade, Long-wort, Hares-beard, Hig-taper, Torches.  Moulaine blanche. White Mullein, or white-flowred Mullein.

Mouldeur: m. A grinder.

Mouldre. To grind; also, to pownd, or stampe into peeces.  Qui ne peut mouldre à vn moulin aille à l'autre: Prov. Let him that cannot fadge in one course fall to another.  Qui premier arrive au moulin le premier doit mouldre: Pro. The first commer is to be serued first.

Mouldure: f. Multure, grist, grinding; also, a pownding, or stamping into peeces.

Moule: m. A mould (wherein a thing is cast, formed, or forged;) also, a high shore, or strand by the sea side; or, as Mole, a Peere, &c.  Le moule à chaperon, ou du chaperon. The head (of a woman.)  Le moule du gippon. The bulke, bellie, or bodie; whence, Cotonner, ou doubler le moule du gippon. To feed excessiuely; or, as in Gippon. Le moule du pourpoint; The bulke, or vpper part of the bodie; whence, Il y laissa le moule du pourpoint; He was killed, or left his carkasse, there.  Bois de moule. Billets, or logs, of a certaine size; or which haue beene assized by the Mouleur. Chandelles de moule. Candles made in moulds; (great) Christmas candles.

Moule de bois. A Wood-stacke, or pile of wood.

Moule: f. A Muskle (fish.)

Moulé: m. ée: f. Moulded; cast, or framed in a mould.

Mouler. To mould, or cast in a mould; to frame, or forge by mould; also, to appoint a mould for, prescribe a size vnto.  Mouler vn visage. To take the fashion or print of a face by couering it with plaister, &c.  Il m'en a faict mouler. He hath put me to a good deale of paines by it.

Moulerie: f. A moulding; a forging by mould, a casting in a mould.

Moulette. as Molette. Mouleur: m. A moulder; a caster, forger, or framer of things in Moulds; also, as Moulleur; also, an assiser of wood (whether for building, or firing) an officer that lookes it be sufficient both in size, quantitie, and qualitie.

Moulhe. Ma moulhe. My wife. ¶Gasc.

Moulin: m. A Mill. Moulin à bras. A Querne, or Hand-mill. Amener l'eau au moulin. To bring water to the Mill: viz. fees, or crownes to the purse. Laisser de l'eau en son moulin. Seeke Eau. Tirer l'eau en son moulin. To procure his owne gaine without any respect of others iust interest. C'est la maistresse rouë qui tourne le moulin. This is a principall point, or doth all in all, in the matter. Il nous reste quelque autre moulin à tourner. There is yet somewhat else for vs to doe. Assez va au moulin qui son asne y envoye: Pro. He that sends another, is as farre engaged as if he went himselfe.  C'est au four, & au moulin ou l'on sçait des nouvelles: Prov. An Ouen, and Mill are nurseries of newes.  Chascun ira au moulin avec son propre sac: Prov. Euerie one shall beare his owne burthen, or answere for himselfe.  Le four appelle le moulin bruslé: Prov. The guiltie accuses the innocent.  On ne peut estre ensemble au four, & au moulin: Prov. One cannot be in two places, or follow two businesses, at once.  Prodigue, & grand beuveur de vin, n'a du sien ne four, ne moulin: Pro. The quaffing wast-good quickly rids his hands of royalties, possessions, goods, and lands.  Qui ie sois Officier au moins d'un moulin: Prov. Looke Officier. Qui entre dans vn moulin il convient de necessité qu'il s'enfarine: Prov. He that goes into a Mill cannot auoid bemealing.  Qui mieux aime autruy que soy au moulin il meurt de soif: Pro. He that hurts himselfe to help others, will dye of thirst at the Mill-tayle.  Qui ne peut mouldre à vn moulin aille à l'autre: Prov. What one will not (or, if one will not) another will.  Qui premier arrive au moulin le premier doit mouldre: Prov. First come first serued.  Raison est au moulin: Pro. (Belike because Grist is taken in, and deliuered out, by measure.)  Sous ombre d'asne entre chien au moulin: Prov. Seeke Asne, or Chien. Mouliner. as Mouldre. Moulinet: m. A little Mill; also, a Morisdauncers Gamboll; also, a round feather on any part of a horse; also, a Fencer-like round flourish with a two-hand sword.  Moulinet à aesle. as Ventail. Moulinet à bras (pour monter arbalestes) A Rack for a Crosse-bow.  Moulinet à brassieres. The barrell of a Windlesse, or Fearne.

Moulinier: m. A Miller, a Millner.

Moulle. as Moule. Moulleur: m. A Grinder; also, as Mouleur. Moullon. as Moulon. Moulon: m. A dry wall made with lyme, or morter; also, a heape, or masse, of any such thing.  Moulon d'eau. A great billow of water.  Moulon de foin. A stacke, or great cocke of Hay.

Mouloter. To seeke, or hunt after field-Mice.

Moult. Much, greatly, passing, exceedingly.

Moulture: f. Multure; a grist, or grinding; the corne ground; also, the toll, or fee thats due for grinding; Looke Mousture. Bled moulture. Moulture Corne, or Meßlin; Wheat, Rye, and Barlie mingled together.

Moulu: m. uë: f. Ground; pownded, or broken into small peeces.  Or, & argent moulu. Asçavoir; destrempé, & meslé avec vif argent, ou quelque liqueur, pour dorer. I'ay le corps tout moulu. My bodie is all broken, lamed, or maymed.

Mouluë. as Moluë.