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malm

[ mahm ]

noun

  1. an artificial mixture of chalk and clay for making into bricks.


malm

/ ³¾É‘˳¾ /

noun

  1. a soft greyish limestone that crumbles easily
  2. a chalky soil formed from this limestone
  3. an artificial mixture of clay and chalk used to make bricks
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of malm1

before 900; Middle English malme sand, malm, Old English mealm- (in mealmiht sandy, ³¾±ð²¹±ô³¾²õ³ÙÄå²Ô sandstone); cognate with Old Norse ³¾Äå±ô³¾°ù metal (in granular form), Gothic malma sand; akin to Old Saxon, Old High German melm dust. See meal 2
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of malm1

Old English mealm- (in compound words); related to Old Norse malmr ore, Gothic malma sand
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Swedish Academy permanent secretary Mats Malm said at the ceremony that "she wasn't really prepared" to win the prize.

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Three years ago, Swedish academic Andreas Malm published an incendiary paperback that insisted that strategic nonviolence is unlikely to do much to save the planet.

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One part manifesto, one part micro-budget “MacGyver,†this screenplay puts Malm’s arguments into the mouths of eight young activists who’ve convened in West Texas to pull off the film’s title.

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This “fossil fascism,†as Andreas Malm and the Zetkin Collective have labeled it, marries "extractivism" to ethno-nationalism, with right-wing whites clinging to oil and coal as tightly as Barack Obama once accused their American counterparts of clinging to guns and religion.

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In an interview, the activist Andreas Malm explores the value of political violence in climate movements.

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