Index of English words, starting with "ma"

(1) - Maculate (a.) Marked with spots or maculae; blotched; hence, defiled; impure; as, most maculate thoughts.
(2) - Maculate (v.) To spot; to stain; to blur.

(1) - Maculation (n.) The act of spotting; a spot; a blemish.

(1) - Macule (v.) To blur; especially (Print.), to blur or double an impression from type. See Mackle.
(2) - Macule (n.) A blur, or an appearance of a double impression, as when the paper slips a little; a mackle.
(3) - Macule (n.) A spot.

(1) - Mad (n.) An earthworm.
(2) - Mad (v. i.) To be mad; to go mad; to rave. See Madding.
(3) - Mad (v. t.) To make mad or furious; to madden.
(4) - Mad (superl.) Having impaired polarity; -- applied to a compass needle.
(5) - Mad (superl.) Angry; out of patience; vexed; as, to get mad at a person.
(6) - Mad (superl.) Furious with rage, terror, or disease; -- said of the lower animals; as, a mad bull; esp., having hydrophobia; rabid; as, a mad dog.
(7) - Mad (superl.) Extravagant; immoderate.
(8) - Mad (superl.) Proceeding from, or indicating, madness; expressing distraction; prompted by infatuation, fury, or extreme rashness.
(9) - Mad (superl.) Excited beyond self-control or the restraint of reason; inflamed by violent or uncontrollable desire, passion, or appetite; as, to be mad with terror, lust, or hatred; mad against political reform.
(10) - Mad (superl.) Disordered in intellect; crazy; insane.
(11) - Mad () p. p. of Made.
(12) - Mad (n.) The name of a female fairy, esp. the queen of the fairies; and hence, sometimes, any fairy.
(13) - Mad (n.) A slattern.