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meute

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mju?t/
  • Homophone: mute

Noun

meute (plural meutes)

  1. A cage for hawks; a mew.
    • 1855, Henry Hart Milman, History of Latin Christianity[1]:
      Many were held by lay abbots , who , by degrees , expelled the monks ; the cloisters became the camps of their retainers , the stables of their coursers , the kennels of their hounds , the meutes of their hawks.

References

  • meute in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

Anagrams

  • mute e

Dutch

Etymology

From French meute.

Pronunciation

Noun

meute f (plural meuten or meutes)

  1. pack, rout, crowd

French

Etymology

From Middle French meute, from Old French meute, muete, from Latin *movita, feminine of Latin *movitus, from perfect passive participle of move? (move).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /møt/

Noun

meute f (plural meutes)

  1. (hunting) pack (of hounds)
  2. mob (of people)
    C'est la meute des honnêtes gens qui fait la chasse à l'enfant (Jacques Prévert)

Derived terms

  • mutin

Further reading

  • “meute” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

  • émeut

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emeute

English

Noun

emeute (plural emeutes)

  1. Alternative spelling of émeute

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