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Mulled

Mull \Mull\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mulled (m[u^]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. Mulling.] [From mulled, for mold, taken as a p. p.; OE. mold-ale funeral ale or banquet. See Mold soil.]

  1. To heat, sweeten, and enrich with spices; as, to mull wine.

    New cider, mulled with ginger warm.
    --Gay.

  2. To dispirit or deaden; to dull or blunt.
    --Shak.

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mulled

vb. (en-past of: mull)

Usage examples of "mulled".

She mulled over the probables as she ducked into side aisles before coming out again onto the Main Concourse, far enough away from the Pakis to be screened by other groups.

Each time Todd mulled over the problem, he still found himself opposed to Siting a larger port anywhere on the lovely subcontinent that was now called Hrrunat.

There were brash mutters as the inexperienced hunters mulled over Todd's remarks.

He mulled over the subtler aspects of that vivid contact with his daughter.

Sympathetically he drew her against him as he mulled it over, digesting the notion - and also the Rowan's reason for making such a drastic proposal.

Warmer still was the greeting Paulin gave them, insisting on a hot mulled wine when he heard of their adventures.

He took another sip of the excellent mulled wine that had been served as soon as they walked into the Hold.

His voice fell again and his hand nearly let go the cup of mulled wine.

Lessa said just as Neldama and Curella, the oldest queen rider, brought in mulled wine and small hot savories to be served in the Weyr­woman's quarters.

The troopers when they had drunk their fill of the good mulled wine, turned into the coach-house for shelter.

The man in black was certainly no devil or he never would have ordered a bowlful of that excellent mulled wine, and all the more excellent with a bottle of good brandy poured into it.

Let the travellers come in and give them mulled wine while I get the rooms ready.

There is no better drink in the world than mulled wine concocted by a French countryman.

We need hot baths and mulled wine and warm meals and good beds to sleep in.

The mulled wine eases her aches,” she protested, refusing to cringe away from him as an ordinary maid would.