What does mullock mean?
Mullock means (now UK dialect) Rubbish, waste matter..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(now UK dialect) Rubbish, waste matter..
For when they saw awr Mary, / They made a mullock on it, / For they thowt 'at all them flaars / Had been put on Mary's bonnet.
This attitude she never varied; but the face that was ordinarily so expressionless worked at times with strange emotions as she unfolded her story, and once or twice her voice needed clearing. "I made a mullock of it, you see," she explained.
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Mullock means (now UK dialect) Rubbish, waste matter..
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For when they saw awr Mary, / They made a mullock on it, / For they thowt 'at all them flaars / Had been put on Mary's bonnet.
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