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mouline

mouline is the alternative form of moulinet.

Meaning of moulinet

Noun

moulinet (plural moulinets)

  1. (chiefly sabre) A circular cut, often composed of a parry, usually prime or seconde, moving thence into a circular cut.
  2. The drum upon which the rope is wound in a capstan, crane, etc.
  3. A machine formerly used for bending a crossbow by winding it up.

Forms of mouline

pluralmoulines

Questions about mouline

What is mouline the alternative form of?
Mouline is the alternative form of moulinet.

Words near mouline in the dictionary

  1. Moulik
  2. moulin
  3. Moulin-à-Vent
  4. Moulin-à-Vents
  5. moulinage
  6. mouline
  7. moulines
  8. moulinet
  9. moulinets
  10. moulinette
  11. moulinettes

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