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mould1 (US), mold 1. a shaped cavity used to give a definite form to fluid or plastic material 2. something shaped in or made on a mould mould2 (US), mold 1. a coating or discoloration caused by various saprotrophic fungi that develop in a damp atmosphere on the surface of stored food, fabrics, wallpaper, etc. 2. any of the fungi that causes this growth mould (US), mold loose soil, esp when rich in organic matter How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In the one case a man can take the mould of any character; in the other, he is lifted out of his proper self. But chiefly, the mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands. And in examining their actions and lives one cannot see that they owed anything to fortune beyond opportunity, which brought them the material to mould into the form which seemed best to them. |
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