"moult" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /moʊlt/ [General-American], /mɒlt/ [UK], /məʊlt/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-moult.wav [Southern-England] Forms: moults [plural]
Rhymes: -əʊlt Etymology: From Middle English mouten, from Old English *mutian (cf. bemutian), from Latin mūtō, mūtāre. Doublet of mute and mutate. Un-etymological ⟨l⟩ was introduced into the spelling by mistakenly assuming a French origin with -l- (compare fault, vault and solder with correctly restored etymological ⟨l⟩). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*mey- (change)}}, {{inh|en|enm|mouten}} Middle English mouten, {{inh|en|ang|*mutian}} Old English *mutian, {{m|ang|bemutian}} bemutian, {{der|en|la|muto|mūtō, mūtāre}} Latin mūtō, mūtāre, {{doublet|en|mute}} Doublet of mute, {{doublet|en|mutate|notext=1}} mutate, {{m|en|fault}} fault, {{m|en|vault}} vault, {{m|en|solder}} solder Head templates: {{en-noun}} moult (plural moults)
  1. The process of shedding or losing a covering of fur, feathers or skin etc. Synonyms: ecdysis, moulting Translations (process): 換毛 (Chinese Mandarin), 换毛 (huànmáo) (Chinese Mandarin), 換羽 (note: of birds) (Chinese Mandarin), 换羽 (huànyǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), 退毛 (tuìmáo) (Chinese Mandarin), línání (english: fur) [neuter] (Czech), pelichání (english: feathers) [neuter] (Czech), svlékání (english: skin) [neuter] (Czech), přepeření [neuter] (Czech), rui [masculine] (Dutch), karvanlähtö (note: of fur) (Finnish), sulkasato (note: of feathers) (Finnish), nahanluonti (note: of skin) (Finnish), mue [feminine] (French), muda [feminine] (Galician), Mauser (english: feathers) [feminine] (German), Häutung (english: skin) [feminine] (German), vedlés (english: skin, exoskeleton, fur) (Hungarian), tollhullatás (english: feathers) (Hungarian), pergantian kulit (Indonesian), muta (Italian), muda (Italian), 抜け替わり (nukekawari) (alt: ぬけかわり) (Japanese), хагз (xagz) (Kalmyk), 허물을 벗다 (heomureul beotda) (Korean), turukitanga (Maori), muda [feminine] (Portuguese), năpârlire [feminine] (Romanian), ли́нька (línʹka) [feminine] (Russian), muda [feminine] (Spanish), ömsning (Swedish), ruggning (note: of feathers) (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-moult-en-noun-na2JgnKR Disambiguation of 'process': 58 42
  2. The skin or feathers cast off during the process of moulting. Synonyms: exuvia Translations (skin or feathers cast off): svlečka [feminine] (Czech), luotu nahka (english: skin) (Finnish), mue [feminine] (French), muda [feminine] (Galician), hamskipti (note: of insects and reptiles) [neuter, plural] (Icelandic), fjaðrafellir (note: of birds) [masculine] (Icelandic), (monuke, nukegara) (Japanese), പടം (paṭaṁ) (note: for snake) (Malayalam)
    Sense id: en-moult-en-noun-5-XbJvR8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 65 19 8 Disambiguation of 'skin or feathers cast off': 6 94
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: molt [US] Derived forms: catastrophic moult

Verb [English]

IPA: /moʊlt/ [General-American], /mɒlt/ [UK], /məʊlt/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-moult.wav [Southern-England] Forms: moults [present, singular, third-person], moulting [participle, present], moulted [participle, past], moulted [past]
Rhymes: -əʊlt Etymology: From Middle English mouten, from Old English *mutian (cf. bemutian), from Latin mūtō, mūtāre. Doublet of mute and mutate. Un-etymological ⟨l⟩ was introduced into the spelling by mistakenly assuming a French origin with -l- (compare fault, vault and solder with correctly restored etymological ⟨l⟩). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*mey- (change)}}, {{inh|en|enm|mouten}} Middle English mouten, {{inh|en|ang|*mutian}} Old English *mutian, {{m|ang|bemutian}} bemutian, {{der|en|la|muto|mūtō, mūtāre}} Latin mūtō, mūtāre, {{doublet|en|mute}} Doublet of mute, {{doublet|en|mutate|notext=1}} mutate, {{m|en|fault}} fault, {{m|en|vault}} vault, {{m|en|solder}} solder Head templates: {{en-verb}} moult (third-person singular simple present moults, present participle moulting, simple past and past participle moulted)
  1. (intransitive) To shed or lose a covering of hair or fur, feathers, skin, horns, etc, and replace it with a fresh one. Tags: intransitive Synonyms: shed, slough Translations (to shed hair, feathers, skin, horns etc., as an animal): tüləmək (Azerbaijani), сменям си перата (smenjam si perata) (Bulgarian), 換毛 (Chinese Mandarin), 换毛 (huànmáo) (Chinese Mandarin), 換羽 (note: of birds) (Chinese Mandarin), 换羽 (huànyǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), 蛻皮 (Chinese Mandarin), 蜕皮 (tuìpí) (Chinese Mandarin), línat (Czech), pelichat (Czech), přesrstit se [perfective] (Czech), přepeřit [perfective] (Czech), svlékat se [imperfective] (Czech), ruien (english: feathers) (Dutch), muiten (english: falcons) (Dutch), vervellen (english: skin) (Dutch), verharen (english: fur) (Dutch), luoda nahkansa (english: skin) (Finnish), pudottaa höyhenensä (english: feathers) (Finnish), muer (French), mudar (Galician), esplumar (english: feathers) (Galician), mausern (english: feathers) (German), häuten (english: skin) (German), vedlik (Hungarian), hleypa hömum (note: of insects and reptiles) (Icelandic), fella fjaðrir (note: of birds) (Icelandic), fara úr hárum (note: of cats and dogs) (Icelandic), mutare (Italian), fare la muta (Italian), 抜け替わる (nukekawaru) (alt: ぬけかわる) (Japanese), 生え変わる (haekawaru) (alt: はえかわる) (Japanese), turuki (Maori), whakamāunu (Maori), mudar (Portuguese), năpârli (Romanian), линя́ть (linjátʹ) (Russian), leviti (english: skin; se) (Slovene), тӱлеер (tüleer) (Southern Altai), pelechar (Spanish), mudar (Spanish), ömsa (Swedish), rugga (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-moult-en-verb-BcCgJNk5 Disambiguation of 'to shed hair, feathers, skin, horns etc., as an animal': 77 23
  2. (transitive) To shed in such a manner. Tags: transitive Translations (to shed in such a manner (transitive form)): svlékat (kůži, krunýř) [imperfective] (Czech), shazovat (paroží, srst) [imperfective] (Czech), muer (French), ömsa (Swedish), rugga (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-moult-en-verb-NBO1DOqz Disambiguation of 'to shed in such a manner (transitive form)': 12 88
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: molt [US]

Adjective [French]

IPA: /mu/ [traditional], /mu.t‿/ [traditional], /mult/ (note: spelling pronunciation), /mul/ (note: spelling pronunciation) Audio: Fr-Paris--Moult.ogg , LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-moult.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-DenisdeShawi-moult.wav [Canada] Forms: moulte [feminine], moults [masculine, plural], moultes [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French moult, from Old French mut (with a silent ⟨l⟩ inserted per the Latin etymon), from earlier Old French mult~molt, from Latin multus, from Proto-Indo-European *ml̥tos (“crumbled, crumpled”, past passive participle). After having largely disappeared from the spoken language, where it was replaced by beaucoup, the term is now occasionally heard again, often with a spelling-pronunciation. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|moult|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French moult, {{inh+|fr|frm|moult}} Inherited from Middle French moult, {{inh|fr|fro|mut}} Old French mut, {{inh|fr|fro|mult}} Old French mult, {{m|fro|molt}} molt, {{inh|fr|la|multus}} Latin multus, {{inh|fr|ine-pro|*ml̥tos||crumbled, crumpled|pos=past passive participle}} Proto-Indo-European *ml̥tos (“crumbled, crumpled”, past passive participle), {{m|fr|beaucoup}} beaucoup Head templates: {{fr-adj}} moult (feminine moulte, masculine plural moults, feminine plural moultes)
  1. (formerly archaic or regional) many; a lot of Synonyms: beaucoup
    Sense id: en-moult-fr-adj-Mhx-zs1k Categories (other): Regional French, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 67 33

Adverb [French]

IPA: /mu/ [traditional], /mu.t‿/ [traditional], /mult/ (note: spelling pronunciation), /mul/ (note: spelling pronunciation) Audio: Fr-Paris--Moult.ogg , LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-moult.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-DenisdeShawi-moult.wav [Canada]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French moult, from Old French mut (with a silent ⟨l⟩ inserted per the Latin etymon), from earlier Old French mult~molt, from Latin multus, from Proto-Indo-European *ml̥tos (“crumbled, crumpled”, past passive participle). After having largely disappeared from the spoken language, where it was replaced by beaucoup, the term is now occasionally heard again, often with a spelling-pronunciation. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|moult|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French moult, {{inh+|fr|frm|moult}} Inherited from Middle French moult, {{inh|fr|fro|mut}} Old French mut, {{inh|fr|fro|mult}} Old French mult, {{m|fro|molt}} molt, {{inh|fr|la|multus}} Latin multus, {{inh|fr|ine-pro|*ml̥tos||crumbled, crumpled|pos=past passive participle}} Proto-Indo-European *ml̥tos (“crumbled, crumpled”, past passive participle), {{m|fr|beaucoup}} beaucoup Head templates: {{fr-adv}} moult
  1. (archaic or regional) much; a lot Tags: archaic, dialectal
    Sense id: en-moult-fr-adv-1h3Sy--M Categories (other): Regional French, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 67 33

Adverb [Middle French]

Etymology: From Old French molt, mout, from Latin multus. Etymology templates: {{inh|frm|fro|molt}} Old French molt, {{m|fro|mout}} mout, {{inh|frm|la|multus}} Latin multus Head templates: {{head|frm|adverb}} moult
  1. much; a lot Synonyms: mlt (english: manuscript abbreviation)
    Sense id: en-moult-frm-adv-1h3Sy--M Categories (other): Middle French entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for moult meaning in All languages combined (26.4kB)

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          "code": "id",
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          "word": "pergantian kulit"
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          "alt": "ぬけかわり",
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          "lang": "Japanese",
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          "sense": "process",
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        },
        {
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "heomureul beotda",
          "sense": "process",
          "word": "허물을 벗다"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "58 42",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "process",
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "58 42",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "process",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "muda"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "58 42",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "process",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "năpârlire"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "58 42",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "línʹka",
          "sense": "process",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ли́нька"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "58 42",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "process",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "muda"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "58 42",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "process",
          "word": "ömsning"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "58 42",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "note": "of feathers",
          "sense": "process",
          "word": "ruggning"
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      "glosses": [
        "The skin or feathers cast off during the process of moulting."
      ],
      "id": "en-moult-en-noun-5-XbJvR8",
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          "skin",
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        {
          "word": "exuvia"
        }
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        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "skin or feathers cast off",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "svlečka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "code": "fi",
          "english": "skin",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "skin or feathers cast off",
          "word": "luotu nahka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "skin or feathers cast off",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "mue"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "skin or feathers cast off",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "muda"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "note": "of insects and reptiles",
          "sense": "skin or feathers cast off",
          "tags": [
            "neuter",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "hamskipti"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "note": "of birds",
          "sense": "skin or feathers cast off",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "fjaðrafellir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "monuke, nukegara",
          "sense": "skin or feathers cast off",
          "word": "蛻"
        },
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      "sense": "process",
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      "note": "of fur",
      "sense": "process",
      "word": "karvanlähtö"
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      "note": "of feathers",
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      "word": "tollhullatás"
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      "sense": "process",
      "word": "pergantian kulit"
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      "word": "muta"
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      "word": "năpârlire"
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      "sense": "process",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "sv",
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      "note": "of feathers",
      "sense": "process",
      "word": "ruggning"
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      "code": "cs",
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      "sense": "skin or feathers cast off",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "svlečka"
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "skin or feathers cast off",
      "word": "luotu nahka"
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      "code": "is",
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      "sense": "skin or feathers cast off",
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        "neuter",
        "plural"
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      "word": "hamskipti"
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      "sense": "skin or feathers cast off",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "fjaðrafellir"
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      "code": "ja",
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      "sense": "skin or feathers cast off",
      "word": "蛻"
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    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
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      "roman": "paṭaṁ",
      "sense": "skin or feathers cast off",
      "word": "പടം"
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        "To shed in such a manner."
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        "(transitive) To shed in such a manner."
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      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "to shed hair, feathers, skin, horns etc., as an animal",
      "word": "tüləmək"
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      "roman": "smenjam si perata",
      "sense": "to shed hair, feathers, skin, horns etc., as an animal",
      "word": "сменям си перата"
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    },
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      "sense": "to shed hair, feathers, skin, horns etc., as an animal",
      "word": "línat"
    },
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      "sense": "to shed hair, feathers, skin, horns etc., as an animal",
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      "word": "vervellen"
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      "sense": "to shed hair, feathers, skin, horns etc., as an animal",
      "word": "luoda nahkansa"
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      "sense": "to shed hair, feathers, skin, horns etc., as an animal",
      "word": "muer"
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      "word": "hleypa hömum"
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      "word": "fella fjaðrir"
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      "sense": "to shed hair, feathers, skin, horns etc., as an animal",
      "word": "fara úr hárum"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to shed hair, feathers, skin, horns etc., as an animal",
      "word": "mutare"
    },
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "to shed hair, feathers, skin, horns etc., as an animal",
      "word": "fare la muta"
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      "alt": "ぬけかわる",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "nukekawaru",
      "sense": "to shed hair, feathers, skin, horns etc., as an animal",
      "word": "抜け替わる"
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      "alt": "はえかわる",
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      "sense": "to shed hair, feathers, skin, horns etc., as an animal",
      "word": "生え変わる"
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      "code": "mi",
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      "sense": "to shed hair, feathers, skin, horns etc., as an animal",
      "word": "turuki"
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      "code": "mi",
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      "sense": "to shed hair, feathers, skin, horns etc., as an animal",
      "word": "whakamāunu"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "to shed hair, feathers, skin, horns etc., as an animal",
      "word": "mudar"
    },
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to shed hair, feathers, skin, horns etc., as an animal",
      "word": "năpârli"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "sense": "to shed hair, feathers, skin, horns etc., as an animal",
      "word": "линя́ть"
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      "english": "skin; se",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "to shed hair, feathers, skin, horns etc., as an animal",
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      "word": "тӱлеер"
    },
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "to shed hair, feathers, skin, horns etc., as an animal",
      "word": "pelechar"
    },
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      "sense": "to shed hair, feathers, skin, horns etc., as an animal",
      "word": "ömsa"
    },
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      "code": "sv",
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      "sense": "to shed hair, feathers, skin, horns etc., as an animal",
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      "sense": "to shed in such a manner (transitive form)",
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "mult"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French mult",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fro",
        "2": "molt"
      },
      "expansion": "molt",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "multus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin multus",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*ml̥tos",
        "4": "",
        "5": "crumbled, crumpled",
        "pos": "past passive participle"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ml̥tos (“crumbled, crumpled”, past passive participle)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "beaucoup"
      },
      "expansion": "beaucoup",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Middle French moult, from Old French mut (with a silent ⟨l⟩ inserted per the Latin etymon), from earlier Old French mult~molt, from Latin multus, from Proto-Indo-European *ml̥tos (“crumbled, crumpled”, past passive participle). After having largely disappeared from the spoken language, where it was replaced by beaucoup, the term is now occasionally heard again, often with a spelling-pronunciation.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "moult",
      "name": "fr-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "French terms with archaic senses",
        "Regional French"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "much; a lot"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "regional",
          "regional#English"
        ],
        [
          "much",
          "much"
        ],
        [
          "a lot",
          "a lot"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic or regional) much; a lot"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "dialectal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mu/",
      "tags": [
        "traditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mu.t‿/",
      "tags": [
        "traditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mult/",
      "note": "spelling pronunciation"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mul/",
      "note": "spelling pronunciation"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "mou"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "mous"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fr-Paris--Moult.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/02/Fr-Paris--Moult.ogg/Fr-Paris--Moult.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/02/Fr-Paris--Moult.ogg"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-moult.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d6/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-LoquaxFR-moult.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-LoquaxFR-moult.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d6/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-LoquaxFR-moult.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-LoquaxFR-moult.wav.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q150 (fra)-DenisdeShawi-moult.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e0/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-DenisdeShawi-moult.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-DenisdeShawi-moult.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e0/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-DenisdeShawi-moult.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-DenisdeShawi-moult.wav.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Canada"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (CAN)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "moult"
}

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "moult"
          },
          "expansion": "French: moult",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: moult"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "frm",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "molt"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French molt",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fro",
        "2": "mout"
      },
      "expansion": "mout",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "frm",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "multus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin multus",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old French molt, mout, from Latin multus.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "frm",
        "2": "adverb"
      },
      "expansion": "moult",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle French",
  "lang_code": "frm",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle French adverbs",
        "Middle French entries with incorrect language header",
        "Middle French lemmas",
        "Middle French terms derived from Latin",
        "Middle French terms derived from Old French",
        "Middle French terms inherited from Latin",
        "Middle French terms inherited from Old French"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "much; a lot"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "much",
          "much"
        ],
        [
          "a lot",
          "a lot"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "english": "manuscript abbreviation",
      "word": "mlt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "moult"
}

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