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Webster 1913 Edition


Meute

Meute

,
Noun.
A cage for hawks; a mew. See 4th
Mew
, 1.
Milman.

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Meute

Meute

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German

Noun

Meute f (genitive Meute, plural Meuten)

  1. a pack of animals, especially hunting dogs
  2. a large mob of people, especially ones who are angry or agitating for something
    Er wurde von der Meute gejagt.
    He was chased by the mob.

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English

Noun

meute (plural meutes)

  1. A cage for hawks; a mew.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Milman to this entry?)


Dutch

Pronunciation

Noun

meute f (plural meuten or meutes)

  1. pack, rout, crowd

French

Etymology

From Latin mōtiva, feminine of *mōtivus, from perfect passive participle of moveō (move).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /møt/

Noun

meute f (plural meutes)

  1. (hunting) pack (of hounds)

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