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Friday, November 22nd, 2024
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
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Mussel
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(1):
(n.) Any one of many species of marine bivalve shells of the genus Mytilus, and related genera, of the family Mytidae. The common mussel (Mytilus edulis; see Illust. under Byssus), and the larger, or horse, mussel (Modiola modiolus), inhabiting the shores both of Europe and America, are edible. The former is extensively used as food in Europe.
(2):
(n.) Any one of numerous species of Unio, and related fresh-water genera; - called also river mussel. See Naiad, and Unio.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Mussel'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/m/mussel.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Mussel'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/m/mussel.html. 1828.
