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mawkish
(encz) | mawkish,falešně sentimentální adj: Zdeněk Brož |
mawkishly
(encz) | mawkishly, |
mawkishness
(encz) | mawkishness,falešná sentimentálnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
mollymawk
(encz) | mollymawk, n: |
Mawkin
(gcide) | Mawkin \Maw"kin\, n.
See Malkin, and Maukin.
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Mawkingly
(gcide) | Mawkingly \Mawk"ing*ly\, adv.
Slatternly. [Obs.]
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Mawkish
(gcide) | Mawkish \Mawk"ish\, a. [Orig., maggoty. See Mawk.]
1. Apt to cause satiety or loathing; nauseous; slightly
nauseating; disgusting.
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So sweetly mawkish', and so smoothly dull. --Pope.
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2. Easily disgusted; squeamish; sentimentally fastidious.
--J. H. Newman.
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3. Weakly sentimental; maudlin.
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Mawkishly
(gcide) | Mawkishly \Mawk"ish*ly\, adv.
In a mawkish way.
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Mawkishness
(gcide) | Mawkishness \Mawk"ish*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being mawkish. --J. H. Newman.
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Mawks
(gcide) | Mawks \Mawks\, n.
A slattern; a mawk. [Prov. Eng.]
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Mawky
(gcide) | Mawky \Mawk"y\, a.
Maggoty. [Prov. Eng.]
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mollymawk
(gcide) | Glutton \Glut"ton\, n. [OE. glotoun, glotun, F. glouton, fr. L.
gluto, glutto. See Glut.]
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1. One who eats voraciously, or to excess; a gormandizer.
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2. Fig.: One who gluts himself.
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Gluttons in murder, wanton to destroy. --Granville.
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3. (Zool.) A carnivorous mammal (Gulo gulo formerly {Gulo
luscus}), of the weasel family Mustelid[ae], about the
size of a large badger; called also wolverine,
wolverene and carcajou. It was formerly believed to be
inordinately voracious, whence the name. It is a native of
the northern parts of America, Europe, and Asia.
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Glutton bird (Zool.), the giant fulmar ({Ossifraga
gigantea}); -- called also Mother Carey's goose, and
mollymawk.
[1913 Webster]Mollemoke \Mol"le*moke`\, n. [Sw. mallemucke the stormy petrel.]
(Zool.)
Any one of several species of large pelagic petrels and
fulmars, as Fulmarus glacialis, of the North Atlantic, and
several species of Aestrelata, of the Southern Ocean. See
Fulmar. [Written also mollymawk, malmock, mollemock,
mallemocke, etc.]
[1913 Webster]Molly-mawk \Mol"ly-mawk`\, n. (Zool.)
See Mollemoke.
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Molly-mawk
(gcide) | Glutton \Glut"ton\, n. [OE. glotoun, glotun, F. glouton, fr. L.
gluto, glutto. See Glut.]
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1. One who eats voraciously, or to excess; a gormandizer.
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2. Fig.: One who gluts himself.
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Gluttons in murder, wanton to destroy. --Granville.
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3. (Zool.) A carnivorous mammal (Gulo gulo formerly {Gulo
luscus}), of the weasel family Mustelid[ae], about the
size of a large badger; called also wolverine,
wolverene and carcajou. It was formerly believed to be
inordinately voracious, whence the name. It is a native of
the northern parts of America, Europe, and Asia.
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Glutton bird (Zool.), the giant fulmar ({Ossifraga
gigantea}); -- called also Mother Carey's goose, and
mollymawk.
[1913 Webster]Mollemoke \Mol"le*moke`\, n. [Sw. mallemucke the stormy petrel.]
(Zool.)
Any one of several species of large pelagic petrels and
fulmars, as Fulmarus glacialis, of the North Atlantic, and
several species of Aestrelata, of the Southern Ocean. See
Fulmar. [Written also mollymawk, malmock, mollemock,
mallemocke, etc.]
[1913 Webster]Molly-mawk \Mol"ly-mawk`\, n. (Zool.)
See Mollemoke.
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mawkish
(wn) | mawkish
adj 1: effusively or insincerely emotional; "a bathetic novel";
"maudlin expressions of sympathy"; "mushy effusiveness";
"a schmaltzy song"; "sentimental soap operas"; "slushy
poetry" [syn: bathetic, drippy, hokey, maudlin,
mawkish, kitschy, mushy, schmaltzy, schmalzy,
sentimental, soppy, soupy, slushy] |
mawkishly
(wn) | mawkishly
adv 1: in a mawkish and emotional manner; "the violinist played
that piece mawkishly" [syn: mawkishly, drippily] |
mawkishness
(wn) | mawkishness
n 1: insincere pathos [syn: mawkishness, bathos]
2: falsely emotional in a maudlin way [syn: mawkishness,
sentimentality, drippiness, mushiness, soupiness,
sloppiness] |
mollymawk
(wn) | mollymawk
n 1: large web-footed birds of the southern hemisphere having
long narrow wings; noted for powerful gliding flight [syn:
albatross, mollymawk] |
mawk
(foldoc) | mawk
An faster implementation of nawk written by
Mike Brennan at Boeing in 1991 and distributed under GPL but
distinct from GNU's gawk.
Interpreter version 1.1.3 has been ported to Sun-3,
Sun-4/SunOS 4.0.3; Vax/BSD 4.3, ULTRIX 4.1;
Stardent 3000/SYSVR3; DECStation/ULTRIX 4.1,
MS-DOS/Turbo C++.
(ftp://oxy.edu/public/mawk).
(2000-05-04)
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