mux

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English

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Etymology 1

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Compare muck.

Noun

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mux (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) Dirt, filth or muck.

Verb

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mux (third-person singular simple present muxes, present participle muxing, simple past and past participle muxed)

  1. (transitive, obsolete) To make a mess of something; to botch.

Etymology 2

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Abbreviation of multiplex, multiplexer.

Noun

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mux (plural muxes)

  1. A multiplexer.
    Antonym: demux

Verb

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mux (third-person singular simple present muxes, present participle muxing, simple past and past participle muxed)

  1. To multiplex.
    Antonym: demux

See also

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Norman

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old French mielz, mialz, miels, from Latin melius.

Adverb

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mux

  1. (Guernsey) comparative degree of bian
    • 1903, Edgar MacCulloch, “Proverbs, Weather Sayings, etc.”, in Guernsey Folk Lore[1], page 514:
      Un mouisson à la main vaut mûx que daeux qui volent.
      A bird in the hand is worth two on the wing.

Phalura

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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mux m (Perso-Arabic spelling مُخ)

  1. face

Inflection

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a-decl (Obl, pl): -á

References

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  • Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “mux”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎[2], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN