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culm

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /k?lm/

Etymology 1

Perhaps related to coal. Perhaps from Welsh cwlm (knot or tie), applied to this species of coal, which is much found in balls or knots in some parts of Wales: compare Old English culme.

Noun

culm (countable and uncountable, plural culms)

  1. waste coal, used as a poor quality fuel; slack.
  2. anthracite, especially when found in small masses

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin culmus. Doublet of haulm.

Noun

culm (plural culms)

  1. (botany) the stem of a plant, especially of grass or sedge

Translations

Anagrams

  • Clum, MCLU, clum

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mulm

English

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

mulm (uncountable)

  1. The sludge that collects at the bottom (or walls) of an aquarium, consisting of fish excrement, decaying plant matter, and other assorted detritus

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

mulm n (definite singular mulmet, indefinite plural mulm, definite plural mulma or mulmene)

  1. darkness, gloom

References

  • “mulm” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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