| Muzzle (muzzle) |
|---|
| n. | (?) |
|---|
| Muz"zle |
| [OE. mosel, OF.
musel, F. museau muzzle or snout, LL. musellus,
fr. musus, morsus. See Muse, v.
i., and cf. Morsel.] |
The
projecting mouth and nose of a quadruped, as of a horse; a
snout.
The mouth of a thing; the end for entrance
or discharge; as, the muzzle of a gun.
A fastening or covering (as a band or
cage) for the mouth of an animal, to prevent eating or vicious
biting.
|
| Muzzle (muzzle) |
|---|
| v. t. | |
|---|
| Muz"zle |
|
To
bind the mouth of] to fasten the mouth of, so as to prevent biting or
eating; hence, figuratively, to bind; to sheathe; to restrain from
speech or action.
To fondle with the closed mouth.
|
| Muzzle (muzzle) |
|---|
| v. i. | |
|---|
| Muz"zle |
|
To bring the mouth
or muzzle near.
|
Why Donate?
Here are a number of reasons:
To indicate your approval.
To express your appreciation.
To help pay for website expenses and keep this website online.
Donate Using PayPal
If you have a major credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express) or a PayPal account, donating is easy. Just click the dollar amount below to donate:
Donations from Outside of the United States
We welcome donations from anywhere in the world and in any currency. PayPal accepts a number of international currencies.
Donations by Other Methods
If you wish to donate via direct bank deposit or mail a cheque or money order, please
email me
.
|
|
In celebration of Noah Webster's Birthday (October 16, 2009), we have prepared an updated website. 