"mold" meaning in Middle English

See mold in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|altform=1}} mold
  1. alternative form of molde (“earth”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: molde (extra: earth)
    Sense id: en-mold-enm-noun-b-s9UlSV
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|altform=1}} mold
  1. alternative form of molde (“top of the head”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: molde (extra: top of the head)
    Sense id: en-mold-enm-noun-BGG5jVPI
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|altform=1}} mold
  1. alternative form of molde (“mold”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: molde (extra: mold)
    Sense id: en-mold-enm-noun-VnUoSrBz
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|altform=1}} mold
  1. alternative form of molle (“mole”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: molle (extra: mole)
    Sense id: en-mold-enm-noun-lSPgC9H6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Verb

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|altform=1}} mold
  1. alternative form of molden Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: molden
    Sense id: en-mold-enm-verb-~W0Al-ho Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 11 15 11 11 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 5
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