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3.6.33 m-l Light-coloured, having a mealy appearance; clair, aspect farineux

Cymricmelltlightning
Ital.: TIsumélecid.
Prussianmealdid.
Russianmolnijaid.
Lith.amalasid.
Pers.malwàzyellow dye
Pers.mulahhaqwhitened
Berb.melto be white
Berb.mel-melel, tamillaTurtledove, 257, 258a
Berb.tir-amellalSquacco Heron, 123
Germ.mehlflour
Germ.reg.mehlmeiseLong-tailed Tit, 398, Blue Tit, 391
Germ.reg.mehlvogelHen Harrier, 219
Germ.mehlschwalbeHouse Martin, 310
Germ.reg.melhafterBlack-headed Gull, 90
Alb.mjellflour
Alb.mjelunmilk
Alb.mjellbardhëGrive litorne, 341
Alb.njellmëSwan, 25
Mod.GreeknjálmaSwan, 25
Bulg.mjam lebed, pjam lebedSwan, 25
Russianmeluchalk
Ital.melatamaladie des melons qui les rend blancs
Ital.: Nap.auranella melataSquacco Heron, 123
Pers.malwàza yellow dye
Franç.mielhoney
Bretonmelhoney
Bretonmeleganblond
Bretonmelezkelp (dark brown colour)
Bretonmelezourmirror (from the dark brown silvering on back)
Ital.: RovigomelesiaOriole, 296
Prov.: Dauph.mélèzelarch, the only conifer that turns yellow in autumn. Alb. mellëz an unidentified tree is prob. a calque of mélèze. The larch (Larix) does not occur in Albania
Gael.I.(< Engl.)milísickly paleness
Engl.mealyfarinaceous aspect, whitish
Engl.mealflour
Engl.mealy-duckLong-tailed Duck, 55
Engl.mealy, mealy-mouthWhitethroat, 362
Engl.mealy miller's thumbLong-tailed Tit, 398
Engl.millerWhitethroat, 362; Hen Harrier, 219
Germ.müllerWhitethroat, 362
Germ.reg.müllermeiseLong-tailed Tit, 398
Dan.otto møllers fuglgull, 81 (coll.)
Germ.reg.millwürgerGreat Grey Shrike, 324
Engl.mildewmould, cf. Ital. meláta
Franç.: St.Polmyülémoisir, FEW 23: 257
Engl.milkGerm. milch, cf. Alb. mjelun (above)
Tokh.malkemilk
Engl.mollyWhitethroat, 362; a proper woman's name
Engl.molly washdishWhite Wagtail, 313
Engl.molly hernGrey Heron, 118
Engl.molly, mallemawk etc.Fulmar, 110
Dan.mallemockFulmar, 110
Nor.malmockFulmar, 110
Nederl.: TexelmoalemokFulmar, 110
Bretonmoulousilver
BretonmoullegGrey Plover, 162

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