Mildew word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "mildew" word

[noun] a fungus that produces a superficial (usually white) growth on organic matter
[noun] the process of becoming mildewed
[verb] become moldy; spoil due to humidity; "The furniture molded in the old house"

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\Mil"dew\, n. [AS. melede['a]w; akin to OHG. militou, G. mehlthau, mehltau; prob. orig. meaning, honeydew; cf. Goth. milip honey. See {Mellifluous}, and {Dew}.] (Bot.) A growth of minute powdery or webby fungi, whitish or of different colors, found on various diseased or decaying substances.
\Mil"dew\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mildewed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Mildewing}.] To taint with mildew. He . . . mildews the white wheat. --Shak.
\Mil"dew\, v. i. To become tainted with mildew.

Synonyms for mildew

mold, mold

Related terms: biodegradation, breakup, crumble into dust, decompose, degradability, dilapidation, disintegrate, disintegration, dry rot, fetidness, frowst, gangrene, go to pieces, mold, moldiness, mortify, necrose, odorousness, offensiveness, oxidation, pest, sphacelate

The fun area, different aproach to word »mildew«

Let's analyse "mildew" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: WEDLIM. Average typing speed for these characters is 1680 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -- .. .-.. -.. . .--

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: mildew: 9 + 5 = 14, reduced: 5 . and the final result is Five.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: mildew: 4 + 9 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 5 = 30, reduced: 3, and the final result is Three.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
D (1)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
L (1)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
M (1)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
W (1)	23	King of Wands	Sensual, Warm, Strong, Loyal

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