mutiloust (mutilus)

[= It. mutilo, The absci ion of the most sensible part, for preservation of a mutilous and imperfect body. Jer. Taylor , Works (ed. 1835), I. 259. mutinet, mutint (mū'tin), n. and a. [ mut in , a mutineer, mut in , meu tin , mutinous, tumultuous; as a noun, also a sedition, mutiny (= Sp. mot in = Pg. motim , a mutiny), meute , a sedition: see mute3 .] Ι. n. A mutineer. Methought I lay Worse than the mutines in the bilboes. Shak., Hamlet, v. 2. 6. II. a. Mutinous. Suppre eth mut in force and practicke fraud. Misfortunes of Arthur (1587). ( Nares .) mutinet (mü'tin), v. i. [ mutiner (= Sp. Pg . a- motinar = It. am mut in are (cf. G. meu tern ), mutiny, mut in , mutinous: see mutine , n . ] To mutiny. Rails at his fortunes, stamps, and mutines , why he is not made a councillor, and called to affairs of state. B. Jonson, Epicæne, i. 1. For the giddy favour of a mutining rout is as dangerous as thir furie. Milton , Hist. Eng., ii. He staieth the legion at Bebriacum, being hardly withholden from mutining , because he would not lead them to fight. Sir H. Savile, tr. of Tacitus, p. 65. mutineer (mū-ti-nēr'), n. [Formerly also mu tiner; mutinier , a mutineer, mut in , mutinous, a mutiny: see mutine .] One guilty of mutiny; especially, a person in military or naval service (either in a man-of-war or in a merchant ve el) who openly resists the authority of his officers, or attempts to subvert their authority or in any way to overthrow due subordination and discipline. The morrow next, before the Sacred Tent This Mutiner with sacred Censer went. Sylvester, tr. of Du Bartas's Weeks, ii., The Lawe. IMG:content-1144.png:[blocks in formation] The vakeel wavered, and to my astonishment I heard the accusation made against him that the whole of the escort had mutinously conspired to desert me. Sir S. W. Baker , Heart of Africa, p. 171.