mole – molecular weight in grams; counterspy; spicy, Mexican sauce; facial blemish (a nevus); jetty, breakwater; small burrowing mammal;
mew – cage for hawks; secret hideaway; crying sound, especially of a cat; cry of a gull; migratory gull;
mews – apartment block that was formerly private stables; alleyway containing apartments that were formerly stables; a secluded street;
to mew – to make crying noise; to confine hawks or falcons in a cage or to tether to a perch; to confine or conceal; to moult or shed;
Surely there were some Prudence and Marian fans pining for the good old days when readers were called sweetie and toasted fig-pecan bread slathered with butter was a perfectly acceptable accompaniment to afternoon tea.
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Penelope Gordon on 2016/03/30 at 11:44 pm.
mole – molecular weight in grams; counterspy; spicy, Mexican sauce; facial blemish (a nevus); jetty, breakwater; small burrowing mammal;
mew – cage for hawks; secret hideaway; crying sound, especially of a cat; cry of a gull; migratory gull;
mews – apartment block that was formerly private stables; alleyway containing apartments that were formerly stables; a secluded street;
to mew – to make crying noise; to confine hawks or falcons in a cage or to tether to a perch; to confine or conceal; to moult or shed;
GERALD on 2016/05/23 at 1:11 am.
Surely there were some Prudence and Marian fans pining for the good old days when readers were called sweetie and toasted fig-pecan bread slathered with butter was a perfectly acceptable accompaniment to afternoon tea.
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