Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Mule

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Mule


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(1):

(n.) A plant or vegetable produced by impregnating the pistil of one species with the pollen or fecundating dust of another; -- called also hybrid.

(2):

(n.) A very stubborn person.

(3):

(n.) A machine, used in factories, for spinning cotton, wool, etc., into yarn or thread and winding it into cops; -- called also jenny and mule-jenny.

(4):

(n.) A hybrid animal; specifically, one generated between an ass and a mare, sometimes a horse and a she-ass. See Hinny.