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Webster 1913 Edition
Muller
Mull′er
,Noun.
1.
One who, or that which, mulls.
2.
A vessel in which wine, etc., is mulled over a fire.
Mull′er
,Noun.
[OE.
mullen
to pulverize, bruise; cf. Icel. mylja
; prob. akin to E. mold
soil. See Mold
soil, and cf. Mull
dirt.] A stone or thick lump of glass, or kind of pestle, flat at the bottom, used for grinding pigments or drugs, etc., upon a slab of similar material.
Müllerian ducts
(Anat.)
, a pair of embryonic ducts which give rise to the genital passages in the female, but disappear in the male.
– Müllerian fibers
(Anat.)
, the sustentacular or connective-tissue fibers which form the framework of the retina.
Webster 1828 Edition
Muller
MUL'LER
,Noun.
1.
A stone held in the hand with which colors and other matters are ground on another stone; used by painters and apothecaries.2.
An instrument used by glass grinders, being a piece of wood with the piece of glass to be ground cemented to one end, either convex in a basin, or concave in a sphere or bowl.