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Merlon

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monialnoun	(Christianity, now rare) A nun, especially one dedicated to an enclosed order.
munnionnoun	A surname.
mamelonnoun	(dentistry) A protrusion on a newly erupted tooth.
mountnoun	A hill or mountain.
moellonnoun	rubble masonry
mitraillenoun	(military, historical) shot or bits of iron used sometimes in loading cannon
modillionnoun	(architecture) A decoratively carved supporting block atop a column, often underneath a cornice, and usually smaller and more ornamental in function than a corbel.
mentonierenoun	Alternative form of mentonnière. [(historical) An item of armor protecting the chin, often identified with or used interchangeably with the bevor.]
muntingnoun	(slang) A notional necrophilia-related activity wherein one places their mouth over one of the bodily orifices of a recently-deceased person while another jumps on the corpse's stomach, causing bodily fluids and partially-decomposed organs to be forcefully expelled throughout the various orifices of the corpse into the other person's mouth, which are then swallowed.
mullionnoun	(architecture) A vertical bar between the panes of glass or casements of a window or the panels of a screen.
masculenoun	(heraldry) Alternative form of mascle. [(historical) A lozenge-shaped piece of metal, used in making scale mail.]
murrionnoun	Obsolete spelling of murrain. [(archaic, uncountable) Infectious disease; pestilence, plague; (countable) sometimes used in curses such as a murrain on someone: an outbreak of such a disease; a plague.]
masclenoun	(heraldry) A lozenge with a smaller lozenge-shaped hole in the centre.
morrionnoun	Alternative form of morion (“helmet”). [(historical) A kind of open brimmed helmet used by footsoldiers in the 16th and 17th centuries, having no visor or bevor.]
mullioningnoun	An arrangement of mullions.
mellaynoun	Obsolete form of melee. [(especially military, gaming) A battle fought at close range, (especially) one not involving ranged weapons; hand-to-hand combat; brawling.]
mortarnoun	(uncountable) A mixture of lime or cement, sand and water used for bonding building blocks.
merusnoun	(architecture) The plane surface between the channels of a triglyph.
mesolophnoun	(dentistry) A crest in front of the metaflexus, connected to the median mure.
malleolusnoun	(anatomy) The bony prominence with a shape likened to a hammerhead, especially each of those at the distal end of the fibula or tibia, on either side of the ankle joint.