(obsolete, slang) strong ale

plural of mere exposure effect

(psychology) The phenomenon whereby people tend to develop a preference for something merely because they are familiar with it.

plural of merry-go-whirl

(rare) Synonym of merry-go-round

A convention for merging traffic into a reduced number of lanes, where drivers use both lanes to advance to the lane reduction point and merge at that location, alternating turns.

(Christianity) The Virgin Mary, the mother of Christ.

plural of meritorious mast

(naval) A modern version of the mast (naval disciplinary hearing) in which the commanding officer singles out a crewmember for formal praise.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of merge-purge