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In my view, the Christian religion is the most important and one of the first things in which all children, under a free government ought to be instructed... No truth is more evident to my mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people. Preface to 1828 Dictionary
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MUL'LET, n. [L. mullus.] A fish of the genus Mugil. The lips are membranaceous; the inferior one carinated inwards; it has no teeth, and the body is of a whitish color. This fish frequents the shore and roots in the sand like a hog. It is an excellent fish for the table.
Any one of numerous
fishes of the genus Mugil; -- called also gray mullets. They
are found on the coasts of both continents, and are highly esteemed
as food. Among the most valuable species are Mugil capito of
Europe, and M. cephalus which occurs both on the European and
American coasts.
Any species of the
genus Mullus, or family Mullidæ; called also
red mullet, and surmullet, esp. the plain surmullet
(Mullus barbatus), and the striped surmullet (M.
surmulletus) of Southern Europe. The former is the mullet of the
Romans. It is noted for the brilliancy of its colors. See
Surmullet.
French mullet. See Ladyfish
A star, usually five pointed and pierced; -- when
used as a difference it indicates the third son.
Small pinchers for curling the hair.
[Obs.]
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