container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens sculpture produced by molding a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter loose soil rich in organic matter become moldy; spoil due to humidity; "The furniture molded in the old house"
a microscopic fungus that grows and lives on plant or animal matter or on non-organic objects Most molds are made up of filaments and reproduce through the production of spores, which spread by air, water, or insects
A fungus growth on lumber or other wood products at or near the surface and, therefore, not typically resulting in deep discolorations They are usually ash green to deep green in color, although black is common
A potentially damaging fungus that forms on a cigar when it is stored at too high a temperature
A group of moldings; as, the arch mold of a porch or doorway; the pier mold of a Gothic pier, meaning the whole profile, section, or combination of parts
The basic instrument of paper-making Consisting of a frame of wood or other material covered with a cloth, polyester, or metal screen and wire, the mold is dipped into a vat containing a pulp and water mixture It is then raised from the liquid As water drains through the mold, a layer of fibers collects on the surface which, when dried, becomes paper