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moly1 /ˈməʊli /noun1A southern European plant related to the onions, with small yellow flowers.- Allium moly, family Liliaceae (or Alliaceae).
A. moly is commonly regarded as ‘the golden garlic,’ with dense umbels of bright golden yellow flowers on 12-inch stems....- Allium moly is an ornamental allium, or flowering onion.
- Allium moly is a yellow-flowered species which is native to south-western Europe and the Pyrenees.
2A mythical herb with white flowers and black roots, endowed with magic properties.‘Eat this sprig of the moly plant,’ the boy said, ‘and be protected from enchantment.’...- I don't really care whether it's the moly, the bullet, or some secret ingredient.
OriginMid 16th century (in sense 2): via Latin from Greek mōlu. Rhymesaïoli, coaly, coley, Foley, goalie, guacamole, holey, Holi, holy, lowly, pinole, ravioli, roly-poly, Rowley, shoaly, soli moly2 /ˈməʊli /noun Short for molybdenum.For a hunting rifle, however, the advantages of moly simply don't come into play....- Both will do a great job, but moly is much lighter; a cage built from chromoly will be approximately half the weight of a mild-steel cage.
- Not only is it fast, the bore paste removes all types of fouling - powder, copper, moly, even surface rust.
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