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Webster 1913 Edition

Mullion

Mul′lion

,
Noun.
[A corruption of
munnion
, F.
moignon
stump of an amputated limb, stump, OF.
moing
mutilated; cf. Armor.
moñ
,
mouñ
,
mank
,
monk
, and also L.
mancus
maimed.]
(Arch.)
(a)
A slender bar or pier which forms the division between the lights of windows, screens, etc.
(b)
An upright member of a framing. See
Stile
.

Mul′lion

,
Verb.
T.
To furnish with mullions; to divide by mullions.

Webster 1828 Edition

Mullion

MUL'LION

,
Noun.
A division in a window frame; a bar.

MUL'LION

,
Verb.
T.
To shape into divisions.

Definition 2024

mullion

mullion

English

Noun

mullion ‎(plural mullions)

  1. A vertical bar between the panes of glass or casements of a window or the panels of a screen.

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Noun

mullion

  1. wedge-tailed eagle, eaglehawk

Etymology

Corruption of munnion, French moignon ‎(“stump of an amputated limb, stump”).

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