moit

1 of 2

noun

ˈmȯit

plural -s

: a fragment of stick or other foreign matter found in wool

moit

2 of 2

verb

"

-ed/-ing/-s

: mote entry 3

Word History

Etymology

Noun

alteration of mote entry 2

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