Mullion

//ˈmʌliən// name, noun, verb

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A village and civil parish in south-west Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW6719).
  2. 2
    A locality in Yass Valley council area, Southern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia.
Noun
  1. 1
    A vertical bar between the panes of glass or casements of a window or the panels of a screen.
  2. 2
    a nonstructural vertical strip between the casements or panes of a window (or the panels of a screen) wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    To shape into divisions by means of mullions. transitive

Etymology

Etymology 1

Alteration of monial (“mullion”), or metathesis of Middle English moyniel, both ultimately from Old French moinel.

Etymology 2

Alteration of monial (“mullion”), or metathesis of Middle English moyniel, both ultimately from Old French moinel.

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