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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'moly' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions moly noun (mol, ies) a magic plant used by w:Odysseus, Odysseus to overcome w:Circe, Circe 1980: So spoke the Radiant One; then gave me the magic herb, pulling it from the ground and showing me in what form it grew; its root was black, its flower milk-white. Its name among the gods is . " Homer, The Odyssey, tr. Walter Shrewing (Oxford 1998 p.120) any plant associated with the mythological moly, especially the European allium, Allium moly Etymology: Via Latin, from Greek (unicode, á).        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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