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Moted vs Mowed - What's the difference?

moted | mowed |

As an adjective moted

is filled with motes, or fine floating dust.

As a verb mowed is

past tense of mow.

moted

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Filled with motes, or fine floating dust.
  • Moted sunbeams. — Tennyson.
    (Webster 1913) ---- ==Volapük==

    Noun

    (vo-noun)
  • birth
  • Declension

    (vo-decl-noun)

    mowed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (mow)

  • mow

    English

    Etymology 1

    (etyl) mowen (participle mowen), from (etyl) )

    Verb

  • To cut something (especially grass or crops) down or knock down.
  • He mowed the lawn .
    Derived terms
    * mow down

    Etymology 2

    (etyl) (m), from (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • *, Folio Society, 2006, vol.1, p.212:
  • *:Those that paint them dyingdelineate the prisoners spitting in their executioners faces, and making mowes at them.
  • * Shakespeare
  • Make mows at him.

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To make grimaces, mock.
  • * 1610 , , act 2 scene 2
  • For every trifle are they set upon me: / Sometime like apes that mow and chatter at me, / And after bite me;
  • * Tyndale
  • Nodding, becking, and mowing .

    Etymology 3

    (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A stack of hay, corn, beans or a barn for the storage of hay, corn, beans.
  • The place in a barn where hay or grain in the sheaf is stowed.
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • (agriculture) To put into mows.
  • Etymology 4

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (a seagull)
  • (Webster 1913)

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