Marconi Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937), an Italian electrical engineer who invented the first radio-signaling system.
melange a mixture or medley; hodgepodge.
mete to allot; distribute; apportion: usually with out.
milking the expectant pause taking advantage of a pause to prolong anticipation.
Milton Sills (1882-1930), a handsome silent film star well known for his leading roles in The Spoilers, The Sea Hawk, and Burning Daylight.
monkeyshines [Colloquial] a mischievous or playful trick, joke, or prank.
Montgomery Ward the oldest mail-order business in the United States, launched by Aaron Montgomery Ward in 1872.
Moorish African people of mixed Berber and Arabic heritage. During the eight century, they conquered much of Spain and Portugal. Under their influence, science, philosophy, and architecture flourished.
Original Sin In the Old Testament of the Bible, Adam sinned by eating from the Tree of Knowledge. Because of Adam's fall, original sin is the state of sin that, according to Christian theology, characterizes all human beings.
