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Mush   /məʃ/   Listen
Mush

noun
1.
Any soft or soggy mass.  Synonym: pulp.
2.
Cornmeal boiled in water.  Synonym: cornmeal mush.
3.
Writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental.  Synonyms: glop, slop, treacle.
4.
A journey by dogsled.
verb
1.
Drive (a team of dogs or a dogsled).
2.
Travel with a dogsled.  Synonym: dogsled.



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"Mush" Quotes from Famous Books



... the day his captors opened the door only long enough to push inside a bowl and a small jug. He felt for those in the dusk, dipping his fingers into a lukewarm mush of meal and drinking the water from the jug avidly. His headache dulled, and from experience Ross knew that this bout was almost over. If he slept, he would waken with a clearer mind and no pain. Knowing he was very tired, he took the precaution of curling up directly in front ...
— The Time Traders • Andre Norton
... wish," said Joel, a few mornings after, pushing back his chair and looking discontentedly at his bowl of mush and molasses, "that we could ever have something new besides this everlasting old breakfast! Why ...
— Five Little Peppers And How They Grew • Margaret Sidney
... think I shall have to try one," said Percy, who deeply to his regret was obliged to confess that Indian meal mush had few ...
— Five Little Peppers Midway • Margaret Sidney
... that the change should have taken place in five years! He contrasted that big-shouldered, song-singing fellow who had given them of his endless store of courage when their own was spent, compelling them to go through the mush ice at Five Fingers, and the drift ice at Fort Selkirk, and had landed them safely at Dawson almost against their will, the last boat through before the Klondike froze up, with this secretive hang-dog individual who slunk through an unpeopled wilderness, twisting his neck from side ...
— Murder Point - A Tale of Keewatin • Coningsby Dawson
... Sidney in the Pale, Shan replied in effect that he knew too much about the traps previously laid for him to run any risks. Sidney employed Stukely to negotiate. Stukely reported that Shan was defiant. Sidney wrote urgently both to Leicester and to Cecil that he mush put O'Neill down and must have money to pay his troops and keep them paid. The Council were willing enough, but Elizabeth kept the purse-strings tight. Moreover she was pleased to rate Sidney for stoutly refusing to settle the Ormonde-Desmond dispute in favour of the former; the Deputy declaring ...
— England Under the Tudors • Arthur D. Innes


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