Mull Definition & Meaning

mull
noun
  1. a term used in Scottish names of promontories; "the Mull of Kintyre"
  2. an island in western Scotland in the Inner Hebrides
verb
  1. reflect deeply on a subject; "I mulled over the events of the afternoon"; "philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years"; "The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate"
  2. heat with sugar and spices to make a hot drink; "mulled cider"

"Mull" in song lyrics

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  • "aerien mull"
    AOL — AOL
  • "martin mull"
    AOL — AOL
  • "joanne mull"
    AOL — AOL

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