noun
definition
A pigmented spot on the skin, a naevus, slightly raised, and sometimes hairy.
Examples of mole in a Sentence
There is a mole about 90 ft.
The harbour, formed by an ancient transverse mole nearly 1200 ft.
The roads are protected from every wind except the south, which occasions a heavy surf; but against this a mole was constructed in 1863.
Sophie, the rosy, laughter-loving, youngest princess with the mole, watched him.
The ship was being held into the mole by the "Daffodil," and if she were disabled it was practically certain that the men in the mole would not get back.
The "Intrepid" astern had come under heavy shrapnel fire from the guns as she approached the mole, but after rounding it escaped their attention.
She came under shrapnel fire off the mole, and as she rounded it a star shell showed up the "Intrepid" heading for the canal and the "Thetis" aground.
The "Warwick," "Phoebe" and "North Star" had been cruising off the mole to screen the force from torpedo attack.
Since 1907 a basin with an outer and inner mole has been built.
Then, to raise funds for the cause, he returned to America; his fervid appeals enabled him to collect about $60,000, which he spent on provisions and clothing, and he established a relief depot near Aegina, where he started works for the refugees, the existing quay, or American Mole, being built in this way.
From the landing-place, where a mole is cut out of the rock, there is a steep ascent to the upper town, characteristically Spanish in appearance.
On the Coastal Plain are the musk-rat, the eastern cotton-tail, chipmunk, grey fox, common mole and Virginia opossum.
His father, a president of the parlement of Paris, who came of the family of the famous president noticed below, was guillotined during the Terror, and Count Mole's early days were spent in Switzerland and in England with his mother, a relative of Lamoignon-Malesherbes.
Mole supported the policy of the duc de Richelieu, who in 1817 entrusted to him the direction of the ministry of marine, which he held until December 1818.
After a few months of office Mole retired, and it was not until 1836 that the fall of Thiers led to his becoming prime minister of a new government, in which he held the portfolio of foreign affairs.
Personal and political differences rapidly arose between Mole and his chief colleague Guizot, and led to an open rupture in March 1837 in face of the general opposition to a grant to the duc de Nemours.
After some attempts to secure a new combination Mole resonstructed his ministry in April, Guizot being excluded.
Mole, supported by Louis Philippe, held his ground against the general hostility until the beginning of 1839, when, after acrid discussions on the address, the chamber was dissolved.
The new house showed little change in the strength of parties, but Mole resigned on the 31st of March 1839.
Thinking that the shallowness of the harbour was due to the width of its mouth, he built a mole part-way across the latter; the result, however, was that the silting up of the harbour proceeded more rapidly than before.
It was accessible from the mainland by a mole, which is still used as a track for wagons.
The harbour is fortified, and there is a small lighthouse on the eastern mole; important engineering works, subsidized by the state, were undertaken in 1902 to provide better accomodation.
The port, formed by a mole and a breakwater, begun in 1880, offers a fair harbour for vessels drawing up to 22 ft.
There are several harbours, including the Porto Canale, for coasting vessels; the Porto Baross, for timber; and the Porto Grande, sheltered by the Maria Theresia mole and breakwater, besides four lesser moles, and flanked by the quays, with their grain-elevators.
In 1902, arrangements were made for the construction of a new mole and an enlargement of the quays and breakwater; these works to be completed within 5 years, at a cost of £420,000.
There is an artificial harbour (1893) protected by a mole.
The whole of the country along the banks of the Irrawaddy, the Mole, Taiping and Kaukkwe, is generally in a water-logged condition during the rains.
It was bigger and darker than a normal freckle, but it wasn't a mole and certainly didn't have a hair sticking out from it.
This is best carried our by a professional mole catcher as the poisons used are licensed and very dangerous to other animals and birds.
A mole catcher was employed three times in spring and autumn 2005 and spring 2006.
Pictures of the mole cricket are available from the English Nature National Press office.
The Mole evacuates the area and Brains detonates the explosives.
Mole and rabbit damage are mere fleabites compared to the destruction that boar can wreak on all your careful efforts to cultivate the land.
Similarly, the mole fraction of ethanol is 1/3.
Just before the 1994 TT he took out his own teeth with a pair of mole grips.
Please record all sightings of fresh mole hills.. ... ... .
An ordinary mole is not usually itchy or painful.
Amount of substance mole mole mol The amount of substance that contains as many elementary units as there are atoms in 0.012 kg of carbon-12.
Each mole of sodium hydroxide dissolves to give a mole of hydroxide ions in solution.
These are soon necessary in a fight to the death against a giant mole.
A melanoma can arise within an existing mole by the melanocytes becoming malignant or cancerous.
It can be a " complete mole " in which there is no fetus at any time.
A gradient equivalent to an activation energy of 300 kJ mole -1 is shown superimposed on the data.
English Nature is calling on the skills of the birding world to try and find the endangered mole cricket.
Other smaller mammals include muskrat Ondatra zibethicus, cottontail rabbit Sylvilagus floridanus, and a number of mice, mole and shrew species.
A few yards upstream the Mole flows between concrete pilings and under the A309, clogged tight with early morning traffic.
The exhibition is bursting with fascinating and unusual exhibits including a tank of live piranhas, the giant mole and a beached sea creature.
Who is Mole, the mysterious insider, whose cruel practical jokes are gradually escalating toward violence - and perhaps, murder?
In contrast, chain scission efficiency passed tho a minimum at about 20 mole% of the methacrylate.
Small molehills in a line show where the mole has excavated deep tunnels.