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Mull, island, 351 sq mi (909 sq km), Argyll and Bute, NW Scotland, largest island of the Inner Hebrides, separated from the mainland by the Sound of Mull and the Firth of Lorn. The land is mountainous, rising from the deeply indented coast line to 3,169 ft (966 m) at Ben More. Mull has gardens and farms. Tobermory, a summer resort, is the chief town. Several medieval castles still stand. mull1 a light muslin fabric of soft texture mull2 a layer of nonacidic humus formed in well drained and aerated soils mull 3. Scot a promontory Mull a mountainous island off the west coast of Scotland, in the Inner Hebrides, separated from the mainland by the Sound of Mull. Chief town: Tobermory. Pop.: 2667 (2001). Area: 909 sq. km (351 sq. miles) mull [məl] (engineering) To mix thoroughly or grind. (geography) (geology) Granular forest humus that is incorporated with mineral matter. (textiles) A thin, sheer cotton or cotton and polyester fabric. 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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Jun 1, 2006 United mulls moving headquarters to San Francisco: United Airlines is considering moving its headquarters to San Francisco from Elk Grove Township, Ill. Pataki urges prosecutors to find out how the Post got the material and mulls a civil lawsuit. PALMDALE - While NASA mulls where to do the next space shuttle modification, the agency has agreed to pay $189 million more to an aerospace consortium, half of it for extra work done on Columbia. |
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