Mnemonics

ne-mon'iks, n. the art or science of a isting the memory. Moa, nn'va, a huge wingle bird of New Zealand, now extinct or nearly so. [Native name.] Moan, v.i to make a low sound of grief or pain lament audibly.—?/ to lament. —«. audjble expre ion of pain [A S. vuenan.) Moat, mot. n a deep trench round a castle or fortified place, sometimes filled with water.— v.t to sun muid with a moat. adj Mo 'ed. [() Fi. mote, a mound, also a trench DUC6 and Ditch of uncertain origin.] Mob, mob, n the mobile or fickle common people; the vulgar a dismderly crowd a riotous a embly.— v to a tuck in a disorderly crowd pr p mobbing, /./ p mobbed'. [Contr. for L. mobile julgus the fickle (multitude]; mobile for movibtlc, Irom moveo to move.] Mob or Mob-cap. mob, n. a kind of cap [O. Dut. mop prolj akin to Muff and Muffle Mobile, imVlnl or mo-bei', adj. tliat e.in be moved or excited Mobil lty, quality of being mobile. [Fr from root of Mob. Mobilise, mob'iv t to call into active service, as troop* — Mobilisa tion (Fr. mobihser.) Mobocracy, mob ok'i n rule or ascendency exercised by the mob. [Mob, and Gr. krateo, to rule.] Moccasin or Moca in, mok'a-sin, n. a shoe of deerskin or other soft leather, worn by the North American Indians. [A naiivc word.] Mock, moh, v laugh at to make spoil of to mimic in udicule: to disappoint the hopes of: to deceive n ridicule a sneer —adj imitating lcuhty, but not leal false. n. Mock'er.— adv Mock'ingly [Fr moquer; from a Teut. root seen Ger. minim, to mutter of imitative ongm.J Mockery, mok'ei-i, Mocking, mok'iug, « derision. ridicule: subject of laughter or sport: — vain imitation false show. [Fr. moquerte moquer