Definition of Munnion

1. n. See Mullion.

Definition of Munnion

1. Noun. (alternative form of mullion) ¹

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Definition of Munnion

1. a muntin [n -S] - See also: muntin

Lexicographical Neighbors of Munnion

munite
munited
munites
muniting
munition
munitioned
munitioning
munitions
munitions industry
munity
munj
munja
munjeet
munjeets
munjistin
munnion (current term)
munnions
muns
munshi
munshis
munster
munsters
munt
munted
munter
munters
muntin
munting
muntings
muntins

Literary usage of Munnion

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1893)
"As Wedgwood well observes, • the munnion or mullion of a window is the stump ... /ronco), can hardly be wrong in connecting munnion (OF moignon") with It; ..."

2. A Dictionary of English Etymology by Hensleigh Wedgwood, John Christopher Atkinson (1872)
"munnion. The short upright bars which divide the several lights in a ... The munnion or mullion of a window is the stump of the division before it breaks ..."

3. Author's & Printer's Dictionary: A Guide for Authors by Frederick Howard Collins (1912)
"Mullah, Moham. title of respect, not the many variations. mullein (bot.), not -en. mulligatawny, a soup, not muli-, mulla-. mullion (building), not munnion. ..."

4. Vital Records of Lynn, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849 by Lynn (Mass.) (1906)
"munnion, Edward, and Sarah Proctor of Salem, at Salem, Oct. 23, ... MUNYAN, see munnion. MURCH, Colman W., and Martha P. Johnson of Lowell, int. Aug. ..."

5. Life and Adventures of Col. L.A. Norton by Lewis Adelbert Norton (1887)
"Sturges was a large man and I was compelled to cut the munnion of the window to let him have the space of two lights. So I got the young man to pound with ..."

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