mungo

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

‡ *mungo, ere [obsolete, the orig. form whence emungo, mucus, mucere, mucor, mucedo; cf. Sanscr. muk, to let go, throw off; Gr. ἀπομύσσω, to wipe away; μυκτήρ, nose; μύξα, snivel],

to blow the nose : mungo, μύσσω, Gloss. Philox.

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