MUTES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Mute

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman mut, mute, moute ‘pack of hounds trained for hunting’, from Latin movere ‘to move’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: mjuːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a pack of hounds

Short Definition:

pack of hounds

Examples:
  • the abbot had a mute of hounds

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