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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024mul•lock (mul′ək),USA pronunciation n. - British Terms(in Australasia) refuse or rubbish, as rock or earth, from a mine;
muck. - British Termspoke mullock at, [Australian.]to ridicule.
- 1350–1400; origin, originally dialect, dialectal English; Middle English mullok, equivalent. to mul dust, mold, rubbish (compare Old English myl dust; vowel perh. from Middle English mullen; see mull4) + -ok -ock
mul′lock•y, adj. |