The Collaborative International Dictionary
Moule \Moule\ (m[=o]l), v. i. [OE. moulen. See Mold.] To contract mold; to grow moldy; to mold. [Obs.]
Let us not moulen thus in idleness.
--Chaucer.
Wikipedia
Moule may refer to:
- Le Moule, a commune in the French overseas département of Guadeloupe
- Aaron Moule (born 1977), a former professional rugby league player
- Andy Moule (born 1977), a Welsh football midfielder
- C. F. D. Moule (1908–2007), an Anglican priest and theologian
- Harry Moule (born 1921), an English former cricketer
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Henry Moule (1801–1880), a priest in the Church of England, inventor of the dry earth closet, and father of eight sons:
- Henry Joseph Moule (1825–1904), Watercolour artist
- George Evans Moule (1828–1912), an Anglican missionary in China
- Frederick John Moule (1830–1900), Vicar of St Peters Church, Yaxley
- Horatio Mosley Moule (1832–1873), Friend of Thomas Hardy
- Charles Walter Moule (1834–1921), a university lecturer and librarian
- Arthur Evans Moule (1836–1918), an English missionary to China
- Christopher Cooper Moule (1838–1839)
- Handley Carr Glyn Moule (1841–1920), Bishop of Durham from 1901–1920
- Jack Moule (born 1994), a young professional jet skier
- John Stuart Moule (born 1971), Warden of Radley College, former Head Master of Bedford School
- John Moule (politician) (1845–1912), wheat merchant and politician in South Australia
- Ken Moule (1925–1986), an English jazz pianist
- Thomas Moule (1784–1851), an English antiquarian, writer on heraldry and map-maker
- William Moule (1858–1939), an Australian lawyer and politician
Moules may refer to :
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Mussels in French as in :
- Éclade des Moules, a seafood bake often held on the beaches outside of La Rochelle, France
Usage examples of "moule".
This mightie big stone sharpe topt, sliding downe the extream part from corner to corner, flat sided by the Diameter, was fower paces, at euery equall distant corner, whereof was the foote of a harpie of moulten mettall, their steales and clawes armed.
Aboue in this great Court paued as aforesayd, in the passage towardes the Porche, some tenne paces, I beheld a prodigious winged vaughting horse, of moulten brasse, of an exceeding bignesse, his wings fanning out.
The breeze blowing through it would catch the wisps and send them dancing in the air, while the great generous streams of golden grain flowing from the machine seemed like rivers of moulten metal.
This mightie big stone sharpe topt, sliding downe the extream part from corner to corner, flat sided by the Diameter, was fower paces, at euery equall distant corner, whereof was the foote of a harpie of moulten mettall, their steales and clawes armed.
Bryson had arrived by rail, at the Gare du Nord, and had grabbed a quick late-night dinner of soggy moules et frites and watery pilsener at a snack bar on the way.
Murky brown soupe de poisson, tomato salad, moules marinières, poulet basquaise (we were only a few miles from the Basque country).
The Dictionary would have been invaluable for the Supreme Grand Master when he thought up the Society's oaths, since it also includes welchet ('a type of waistcoat worn by certain clock-makers'), gaskin ('a shy, grey-brown bird of the coot family'), and moules ('a game of skill and dexterity, involving tortoises').
And it be well for an knowlessman that he should not be here, for he would be taken from this place and his gaskin slit, his moules shown to the four winds, his welchet torn asunder with many hooks and his figgin placed upon a spike yes what is it?
The Dictionary would have been invaluable for the Supreme Grand Master when he thought up the Society’s oaths, since it also includes welchet (‘a type of waistcoat worn by certain clock-makers’), gaskin (‘a shy, grey-brown bird of the coot family’), and moules (‘a game of skill and dexterity, involving tortoises’).