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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
mildew
n 1: the process of becoming mildewed [syn: mildew, mold,
mould]
2: a fungus that produces a superficial (usually white) growth
on organic matter
v 1: become moldy; spoil due to humidity; "The furniture molded
in the old house" [syn: mold, mildew]
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Mildew \Mil"dew\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mildewed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Mildewing.]
To taint with mildew; as, mildewed clothing.
[1913 Webster]
He . . . mildews the white wheat. --Shak.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Mildew \Mil"dew\, v. i.
To become tainted with mildew.
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Mildew \Mil"dew\, n. [AS. melede['a]w; akin to OHG. militou, G.
mehlthau, mehltau; prob. orig. meaning, honeydew; cf. Goth.
milip honey. See Mellifluous, and Dew.] (Bot.)
A growth of minute powdery or webby fungi, whitish or of
different colors, found on various diseased or decaying
substances.
[1913 Webster]
powdery mildew a fungal disease of plants caused by an
ascomycete of the order Erysiphales, characterized by a
powdery white film on the surface of the affected plants.
It is damaging to, e.g., roses and lilacs. Also, a fungus
that causes such a disease.
[PJC]
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5. Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary |
Mildew
(the rendering of a Hebrew word meaning "to be yellow,"
yellowness), the result of cutting east winds blighting and thus
rendering the grain unproductive (Deut. 28:22; 1 Kings 8:37; 2
Chr. 6:28).
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Thesaurus Results for Mildew:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
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