mone

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

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Definition of mone

8 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (transitive)To admonish; advise; explain.
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verb

  1. (transitive)To admonish; advise; explain.
  2. (alt-of, obsolete)Obsolete spelling of moan.

noun

  1. (obsolete)Mind; preference.
    “A cumber-world, yet in the world am left, / A fruitles plot, with brambles ouergrowne, / Miſliued man of my vvorlds ioy bereft, / Hart-breaking cares the ofspring of my mone.”
  2. (alt-of, obsolete)Obsolete spelling of moan.
  3. (alt-of, obsolete)Obsolete spelling of moon.
  4. (alt-of, archaic, plural, plural-only)Archaic form of Mon (“a people of Myanmar and Thailand”).

name

  1. (alt-of, archaic)Archaic form of Mon (“language”).
  2. A surname.

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Etymology

Inherited from Middle English monien, from Old English monian, manian (“to bring to mind what ought to be done, urge upon one what ought to be done, admonish, warn, exhort,…

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Inherited from Middle English monien, from Old English monian, manian (“to bring to mind what ought to be done, urge upon one what ought to be done, admonish, warn, exhort, instigate, bring to mind what should not be forgotten, remind, suggest, prompt, tell what ought to be done, teach, instruct, advise, claim, demand, ask of a person, remember”), from Proto-Germanic *manōną (“to admonish”), from Proto-Indo-European *men- (“to think”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian mania (“to admonish”), Dutch manen (“to admonish”), German mahnen (“to remind, admonish, urge”).

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