Heath's Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader - Part 112
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=mismisimo, -a=, an emphatic form of =mismo, -a=.

=mixto, -a=, of both s.e.xes; mixed.

=moblaje=, _m._, furniture.

=mocedad=, _f._, youth, boyhood.

=mochila=, _f._, knapsack; (_Sp. A._) saddlebag.

=modales=, _m. pl._, manners.

=modalidad=, _f._, manner, way.

=modico, -a=, moderate in price.

=modista=, _f._, dressmaker.

=mofeta=, _f._, polecat.

=mohino, -a=, fretful, peevish; sad, mournful.

=Moka=, _m._, Mocha, a famous Arabian coffee.

=moldura=, _f._, molding.

=mole=, _f._, an object of great size; a great quant.i.ty.

=molestar=, to vex, to disturb, to trouble.

=molino=, _m._, mill.

=molle=, _m._, a tree.

=molleja=, _f._, gizzard.

=mondongo=, _m._, viscera; "innards" of an animal.

=monja=, _f._, nun.

=monta=, _f._, amount; importance.

=montana=, _f._ (_Sp. A._), the heavily wooded section of a country.

=montanes=, _m._, mountaineer.

=montanoso, -a=, hilly, mountainous.

=montaraz=, wild.

=montecristo=, _m._, a grade of Panama hat.

=Monte de Piedad=, _m._, government-owned p.a.w.nshop, p.a.w.nshop.

=montepio=, _m._, _see_ =Monte de Piedad=.

=montero mayor=, _m._, the M. F. H. (Master of Field Hunt).

=monto=, _m._, total, sum.

=montuoso, -a=, hilly, wooded.

=morado, -a=, mulberry color, purple.

=moreno, -a=, brown, tawny, brunette.

=morigerado, -a=, frugal, simple; temperate, abstemious.

=moro, -a=, applied to black horses with four white feet; in Spanish America: black with white spot (_Argentina_); chestnut with white spots (_Colombia_); sorrel and white (_Ecuador_); white with chestnut spots (_Venezuela_).

=mortero=, _m._, mortar.

=morueco=, _m._, male sheep, ram.

=mostaza=, _f._, mustard.

=mosto=, _m._, must, the unfermented juice of the grape.

=mostrador=, _m._, showcase, counter.

=mote=, _m._, a dish made of boiled hulled com; whole hominy.

=motivo=, _m._, cause; =dar ---- a=, to give cause.

=mozalbete=, _m._, lad, youth.

=mozo=, _m._, waiter, man-servant.

=muchedumbre=, _f._, mult.i.tude, crowd.

=mudanza=, _f._, removal; change, alteration.

=muestrario=, _m._, sample display; sample.

=mugido=, _m._, lowing.

=mugir=, to low.

=mugroso, -a=, dirty, filthy.