mulime
Galician edit
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Etymology edit
From mol (“soft”) + -ume. Compare mulir (“to litter < to soften”).
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Noun edit
mulime m (plural mulimes)
- dead brushwood used first for litter, then as a fertilizer
- 1845, Vicente Turnes, Diálogo entre Silvestre Cajaraville e Domingo Magariños:
- Teño as cortes sin molime,
E vou amañar o carro.- I have no molime in the stables
and have to repair the cart
- I have no molime in the stables
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References edit
- “mulime” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “mulime” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “mulime” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.