mool

[ mool ]

noun

, Scot. and North England.

1. soft, crumbly soil rich in mold or humus.
2. earth from or for a grave.
3. a grave.

Word History and Origins

Origin of mool¹

First recorded in 1570–80; variant of mold ³

Example Sentences

By 2050, solar waste will total some 78 million tons globally, said Mool Gupta, a professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Virginia.

From Seattle Times

Reuters could not contact the other two, chemists Mool Singh and Atul Rawat, or their lawyers.

From Reuters

One of Rhodes’ photos shows what Shellenberger thinks is possibly Mool Mool, the freshwater springs that had drawn Yakamas and other Indigenous people to the area for centuries.

From Seattle Times

For 12 years, starting in 1994, you ran the contemporary art gallery Chac Mool in Los Angeles with Esthella, who has remained your art adviser.

From New York Times

The mool mandoo – $9.24 for 10 – are filled with pork and vegetables and perfect for a quick post-big building meal.

From The Guardian