MOTS

Noun

MOTs

plural of MOT

Anagrams

• -most, MTSO, TMOs, Toms, most, smot, toms

Noun

mots

plural of mot

Anagrams

• -most, MTSO, TMOs, Toms, most, smot, toms

Source: Wiktionary


MOT

Mot, v. [Sing. pres. ind. Mot, Mote, Moot (, pl. Mot, Mote, Moote, pres. subj. Mote; imp. Moste.] Etym: [See Must, v.] [Obs.]

Definition: May; must; might. He moot as well say one word as another Chaucer. The wordes mote be cousin to the deed. Chaucer. Men moot [i.e., one only] give silver to the poore freres. Chaucer. So mote it be, so be it; amen; -- a phrase in some rituals, as that of the Freemasons.

Mot, n. Etym: [F. See Motto.]

1. A word; hence, a motto; a device. [Obs.] Bp. Hall. Tarquin's eye may read the mot afar. Shak.

2. A pithy or witty saying; a witticism. [A Gallicism] Here and there turns up a ... savage mot. N. Brit. Rev.

3. A note or brief strain on a bugle. Sir W. Scott.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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