moly
pronunciation
How to pronounce moly in British English:
UK ['məʊlɪ]
How to pronounce moly in American English:
US ['moʊlɪ]
Word Origin
- moly (n.)
- 1570s, fabulous magical herb with white flowers and black root, given by Hermes to Odysseus as protection against Circe's sorcery, of unknown origin.
Example
- 1. Mr. liu 's investment in general moly came through a circuitous route .
- 2. We need terminals ( moly + nickel ) for making carbon heating lamp .
- 3. Mr. liu 's latest commodities play is publicly-traded , colorado-based general moly inc. , the controlling shareholder and manager of the mine near eureka .
- 4. After moly prices fell in 2009 , he approached a cash-strapped australian miner , moly mines llc. and quickly struck a deal to pay $ 200 million for 55 % of the company .
- 5. General moly regulatory filings refer to mr. liu as a hong kong passport holder , rather than a mainland china citizen .