67 marten weasel martial of war (martial law) martin bird marvellous ° Amer. marvelous matins matt lustreless medieval not ° mediaeval menagerie mendacity lying mendicity the state of being a beggar millenary of a thousand; thousandth anniversay millennium thousand years millepede milli- (prefix meaning one-thousandth) milometer ° not mileometer miniature minuscule ° not miniscule mischievous ° not mischievious miscible (in science) missel-thrush missis (slang) ° not missus misspell mistletoe mixable mizen (nautical) moneyed moneys mongoose (plural mongooses) moustache ° Amer. mustache mouth (verb) ° not mouthe mucous (adjective) mucus (noun) Muhammad murky Muslim ° not Moslem na‹ive, na‹vety naught nothing n‚glig‚ negligible net not subject to deduction nonet nonsuch unrivalled person or thing no one nobody nought the figure zero numskull nurseling ° Amer. nursling O (interjection) used to form a vocative (O Caesar) and when not separated by punctuation from what follows (O for the wings of a dove) octet °of: not to be written instead of have in such constructions as 'Did you go?' 'I would have if it hadn't rained.' omelette 67
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