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▪ I. † ˈmully, n. Obs. rare—1. [Cf. mulling n.] A term of endearment applied to a woman.
1538Bale Thre Lawes B iiij b, It is myne owne swete bullye, My muskyne and my mullye, My gelouer and my cullye. ▪ II. ˈmully, a. Obs. exc. dial. [f. mull n.1 + -y.] Dusty, powdery.
1570Levins Manip. 100/22 Mully, puluerulentus. 1855Norfolk Wds. in Trans. Philol. Soc. 34 Mully, mouldy, powdery. |