MOLY

Meaning of MOLY in English

[ 'məʊli ]

■ noun

1》 a plant related to the onions, with small yellow flowers. [ Allium ~ .]

2》 a mythical magic herb with white flowers and black roots.

Origin

C16: via L. from Gk mōlu .

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MOLY — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek mōly Date: 1567 a mythical herb with a black root, white blossoms, and magical powers
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MOLY — I. ˈmōlē noun ( -es ) Etymology: Latin, from Greek mōly; akin to Sanskrit mūla root 1. : a mythical …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MOLY — (n.) A kind of garlic (Allium Moly) with large yellow flowers; -- called also golden garlic.
Английский словарь Webster
MOLY — (n.) A fabulous herb of occult power, having a black root and white blossoms, said by Homer to have been …
Английский словарь Webster
MOLY — ( n. ) A kind of garlic (Allium Moly) with large yellow flowers; -- called also golden garlic.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MOLY — ( n. ) A fabulous herb of occult power, having a black root and white blossoms, said by Homer to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MOLY — moly 1 /moh"lee/ , n. , pl. molies . Class. Myth. an herb given to Odysseus by Hermes to counteract …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MOLY — n. type of plant found in Europe that is similar to an onion
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MOLY — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek mōly Date: 1567 : a mythical herb with a black root, white blossoms, and magical …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MOLY — noun a kind of garlic (allium moly) with large yellow flowers; called also golden garlic. 2. moly ·noun a …
Webster English vocab
MOLY — [mo.ly] n [L, fr. Gk moly]: a mythical herb with a black root, white blossoms, and magical powers
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MOLY — moly BrE AmE ˈməʊl i AmE \ ˈmoʊl i
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MOLY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 an alliaceous plant, Allium moly, with small yellow flowers. 2 a mythical herb with white flowers …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MOLY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 an alliaceous plant, Allium moly, with small yellow flowers. 2 a mythical herb with white flowers …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MOLY — n. (pl. -ies) 1. an alliaceous plant, Allium moly, with small yellow flowers. 2 a mythical herb with white flowers …
Oxford English vocab
MOLY — [Greek heroic] A herb which can resist sorceries. It was given by Hermes to Odysseus when the latter was stranded …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
MOLY — (греческое) (мифология) моли (волшебный корень) (ботаника) дикий чеснок (Allium moly)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MOLY — n 1. греч. миф. моли ( волшебный корень ) 2. бот. дикий чеснок ( Allium moly )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MOLY — (n) дикий чеснок; моли
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
MOLY — n 1. греч. миф. моли ( волшебный корень ) 2. бот. дикий чеснок ( Allium ~ )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
MOLY — n 1. греч. миф. моли ( волшебный корень ) 2. бот. дикий чеснок ( Allium moly )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
MOLY — [n.] 1) [греч. миф.] моли (волшебный корень) 2) [бот.] дикий чеснок (Allium moly)
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
MOLY — n 1) греч. миф. моли (волшебный корень) ; 2) бот. дикий чеснок (Allium moly)
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
MOLY — (греческое) (мифология) моли (волшебный корень) (ботаника) дикий чеснок (Allium moly)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
MOLY — n. Pronunciation: ' m ō -l ē Function: noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek m ō ly Date: 1567 : a …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
MOLY — Abbreviation for "molybdenum" which is a lightweight metal which is often combined with chromium. It is used in piston rings …
English Dictionary of Automotive Terms
HOLY MOLY — /moh"lee/ , Slang. (used as an exclamation to express surprise or astonishment.) [ moly coined as rhyming twin to HOLY, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GUNN, THOM(SON WILLIAM) — born Aug. 29, 1929, Gravesend, Kent, Eng. died April 25, 2004, San Francisco, Calif., U.S. British-U.S. poet. Educated at Cambridge …
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GUNN, THOM — born Aug. 29, 1929, Gravesend, Kent, Eng. original name Thomson William Gunn English poet whose verse is notable for its …
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