Wordie: Mute: Comments

Comment by reesetee, 10 months ago

Thu, 25 Oct 2007 15:17:03 +0000

It's true! It's like reading a foreign encyclopaedia.

Comment by uselessness, 10 months ago

Thu, 25 Oct 2007 14:45:11 +0000

British spelling never ceases to amaeze me.

Comment by chained_bear, 10 months ago

Thu, 25 Oct 2007 14:22:12 +0000

Acc. to OED: Chiefly falconry. The action or an act of muting. Also concr. (in sing. and pl.): bird dung. (Muting being said of a hawk, "to expel faeces."

See also mutess.