Hills O., Roberto, et al. (2004)Diccionario lulu ña̱ sanyaꞌá xiinꞌ nya̱nya̱ = Pequeño diccionario ilustrado en el mixteco de Ayutla, Gro.[1] (overall work in Ayutla Mixtec and Spanish),Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 7
1793,Watkin Tench,A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson:
One of our party lifted with ease two of them from the ground, in spite of their efforts to prevent him, whereas in return, no one of them could move him. They called him ‘murreemulla’ (a large strong man).
“mula”, inCharlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879)A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“mula”, inCharlton T. Lewis (1891)An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
"mula", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’sGlossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “mula”, inCorpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega
E dixo acab a abdias ue ala tr̃a por las fontanas todas de las tr̃as ⁊ por las torriẽtes quiçab trobaremos yerba ont biuan los cauallos elasmulas e nõ p̃damos las beſtias.
And Ahab said to Obadiah, “Go into the land to every fountain throughout the land and to the brooks. Perhaps we will find grass on which the horses andmules can live, that we may not lose the beasts.”
Manuel Ferreiro (2014–2025) “mula”, inUniverso Cantigas. Edición crítica da poesía medieval galego-portuguesa (in Galician), A Coruña:University of A Coruña,→ISSN
Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “mula”, inCorpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega
2008, P J Anders Linder, “En ding, ding, ding, ding värld? [A mad, mad, mad, mad world?]”, inSvenska Dagbladet[3]:
Bäst som Barack Obama stod och övade segergester framför hallspegeln ringde Reuters på dörren ochmulade honom med gratulationstårtan.
Just as Barack Obama stood in front of his hall mirror, practicing victory gestures, Reuters called on the door andrubbed a congratulatory cake in his face.
This verb for rubbing snow in someone’s face is known for its many dialectal synonyms, and in a survey made in 2006 by the radio programmeSpråket i P1, they received 95 synonyms for this word based on 5800 replies,mula being the most common one.
“Om 95 olika ord för att gnida in snö i ansiktet [About 95 different words for rubbing snow in someone’s face]”, inSpråket i P1[4],Sveriges Radio, 2006 January 10, retrieved23 October 2019
