mull vs olive

mull

noun
  • A stew of meat, broth, milk, butter, vegetables, and seasonings, thickened with soda crackers. 

  • An inferior kind of madder prepared from the smaller roots or the peelings and refuse of the larger. 

  • dirt; rubbish 

  • A thin, soft muslin. 

  • A promontory. 

  • A snuffbox made of the small end of a horn. 

  • The gauze used in bookbinding to adhere a text block to a book's cover. 

  • Marijuana that has been chopped to prepare it for smoking. 

verb
  • To chop marijuana so that it becomes a smokable form. 

  • To dull or stupefy. 

  • To powder; to pulverize. 

  • To heat and spice something, such as wine. 

  • To work (over) mentally; to cogitate; to ruminate. 

  • To join two or more individual windows at mullions. 

olive

noun
  • A small slice of meat seasoned, rolled up, and cooked. 

  • An oystercatcher, a shore bird. 

  • A dark yellowish-green color, that of an unripe olive. 

  • Any shell of the genus Oliva and allied genera; so called from the shape. 

  • A tree, Olea europaea, cultivated since ancient times in the Mediterranean for its fruit and the oil obtained from it. 

  • The wood of the olive tree. 

  • The small oval fruit of this tree, eaten ripe (usually black) or unripe (usually green). 

  • A component of a plumbing compression joint; a ring which is placed between the nut and the pipe and compressed during fastening to provide a seal. 

  • An olivary body, part of the medulla oblongata. 

adj
  • Of a grayish green color, that of an unripe olive. 

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