See Also: muralled(dictionary)

munificent (oh) and muralled (iou)


munificent (oh)



[Date: 1500-1600; Origin: munificence (1500-1600), from Latin munificentia, from munificus 'generous', from munus; MUNICIPAL]
very generous
::a munificent gift
-- munificence n [U]
::the munificence of the museum's benefactors

muralled (iou)



muralled adjective. E18.
[from MURAL adjective, noun + -ED2.]
Used for or made into a mural crown. rare. E18.
J. P. Philips Ardent to deck his brows with mural'd gold, Or civic wreath of oak.
Decorated with murals. M20.
A. West Stella watched the shadows..as they bobbed on the muralled wall.