Vocabulary : Mat to Matajuelo banco
Mat : A name given by coppersmiths to an alloy of copper, tin, iron, etc., usually called white metal. ;; Cast down; dejected; overthrown; slain. ;; A fabric of sedge, rushes, flags, husks, straw, hemp, or similar material, used for wiping and cleaning shoes at the door, for covering the floor of a hall or room, and for other purposes. ;; Any similar fabric for various uses, as for covering plant houses, putting beneath dishes or lamps on a table, securing rigging from friction, and the like. ;; Anything growing thickly, or closely interwoven, so as to resemble a mat in form or texture; as, a mat of weeds; a mat of hair. ;; An ornamental border made of paper, pasterboard, metal, etc., put under the glass which covers a framed picture; as, the mat of a daguerreotype. ;; To cover or lay with mats. ;; To twist, twine, or felt together; to interweave into, or like, a mat; to entangle. ;; To grow thick together; to become interwoven or felted together like a mat.Matabele : Alt. of Matabeles
Matabeles : A warlike South African Kaffir tribe.
Matachin : An old dance with swords and bucklers; a sword dance.
Mataco : The three-banded armadillo (Tolypeutis tricinctus). See Illust. under Loricata.
