See Also: muzzled(1)(dictionary)
muzzled(2)(dictionary)

sterelminthous (iou) and muzzled(1) (iou)


sterelminthous (iou)



sterelminthous adjective. Now rare or obsolete. M19.
[from mod. Latin Sterelmintha (see below), irreg. from Greek stereos solid + helminth-, helmins intestinal worm: see -OUS.]
Zoology. Of or pertaining to a former taxon Sterelmintha comprising parasitic flatworms lacking a body cavity.

muzzled(1) (iou)



muzzled adjective2.M17-M19.
[Prob. from Old French mesle pa. pple of mesler mingle, mix (see MEDDLE) + -ED2. Cf. MUZZLE adjective.]
Brindled, dappled, flecked.