Mote
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Mote may be:
- Mote (food)Mote (food)Mote is the generic name for several grains cooked in water, consumed in many Central and South American countries.-Argentina:...
, various types of cooked grains consumed in South America - Mote con huesilloMote con huesilloMote con huesillo is a traditional Chilean summer-time drink, known as the “refreshing national drink.” It is a non-alcoholic beverage consisting of a sweet clear nectar like liquid made with dried peaches cooked in sugar,water and cinnamon, and then once cooled mixed with fresh cooked husked...
, a non alcoholic drink from Chile - Mote, a song by Sonic YouthSonic YouthSonic Youth is an American alternative rock band from New York City, formed in 1981. The current lineup consists of Thurston Moore , Kim Gordon , Lee Ranaldo , Steve Shelley , and Mark Ibold .In their early career, Sonic Youth was associated with the No Wave art and music scene in New York City...
from their 1990 album Goo (album)Goo (album)Goo is the sixth album by the American alternative rock band Sonic Youth, released on June 26, 1990. Goo was the first album released after the band signed to major label Geffen Records.-Background and recording:... - Mote EPMote EPMote/Dust is a synthpop EP by The Faint, released in 2001 on Gold Standard Laboratories. It was released only on vinyl.-Track listing:# "Mote"# "Victim Convenience "# "Dust "...
, a recording by The Faint - The Mote and the BeamThe Mote and the BeamThe Mote and the Beam is a New Testament saying in Matthew 7:1-5 as part of the Sermon on the Mount. The discourse is fairly brief, and begins by condemning those who would judge others, arguing that they too would be judged...
, a parable - The Mote in God's EyeThe Mote in God's EyeThe Mote in God's Eye is a science fiction novel by American writers Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle, first published in 1974. The story is set in the distant future of Pournelle's CoDominium universe, and charts the first contact between humanity and an alien species. The title of the novel is a...
, a science fiction novel - Motes, small, battery-operated sensor nodeSensor nodeA sensor node, also known as a mote , is a node in a wireless sensor network that is capable of performing some processing, gathering sensory information and communicating with other connected nodes in the network...
s operating as part of a wireless sensor networkWireless sensor networkA wireless sensor network consists of spatially distributed autonomous sensors to monitor physical or environmental conditions, such as temperature, sound, vibration, pressure, motion or pollutants and to cooperatively pass their data through the network to a main location. The more modern... - A fairy character in "A Midsummer Night's DreamA Midsummer Night's DreamA Midsummer Night's Dream is a play that was written by William Shakespeare. It is believed to have been written between 1590 and 1596. It portrays the events surrounding the marriage of the Duke of Athens, Theseus, and the Queen of the Amazons, Hippolyta...
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People
- Ashley MoteAshley MoteAshley Mote was a non-inscrit Member of the European Parliament for South East England. An outspoken critic of fraud in the European Institutions, he himself was convicted of benefit fraud in 2007 for which he served a nine-month prison sentence and was described by the trial judge as "a truly...
(b. 1936), a member of the European parliament - C. Daniel Mote, Jr.C. Daniel Mote, Jr.Clayton Daniel Mote, Jr., Ph.D. served as President of the University of Maryland, College Park from September 1998 till August 2010...
, president of the University of Maryland, College Park - Edward MoteEdward MoteEdward Mote was a pastor and hymn writer. Born in London on 21 January 1797, his parents managed a pub and often left Edward to his own devices playing in the street. He was trained as a cabinet maker and worked in London for many years. Later he entered the ministry was pastor at Rehoboth Baptist...
(1797–1874), an English pastor - Frederick W. MoteFrederick W. MoteFredrick W. Mote was an American Sinologist and a professor of History at Princeton University for nearly 50 years. His research and teaching interests focused on China during the Ming Dynasty and the Yuan Dynasty...
(1922–2005), American Sinologist and a professor of History
Places
- Mote Marine LaboratoryMote Marine LaboratoryMote Marine Laboratory is an independent not-for-profit marine research organization based on City Island in Sarasota, FL. The laboratory aims to advance the science of the sea, both through its marine and estuarine research labs and through the public Mote Aquarium and its affiliated educational...
— an aquarium, research institute, and marine hospital in SarasotaSarasota, FloridaSarasota is a city located in Sarasota County on the southwestern coast of the U.S. state of Florida. It is south of the Tampa Bay Area and north of Fort Myers...
, FloridaFloridaFlorida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...
. - Mote, Ethiopia, a town in Ethiopia.
- Mote ParkMote ParkMote Park is a 180 hectare multi-use public park in Maidstone, Kent. Previously a country estate it was converted to landscaped park land at the end of the 18th century before becoming a municipal park. It includes the former stately home Mote House together with a miniature railway, pitch and putt...
, a park in the town of Maidstone in England.
See also
- Mott (disambiguation)
- Moot (disambiguation)
- MoatMoatA moat is a deep, broad ditch, either dry or filled with water, that surrounds a castle, other building or town, historically to provide it with a preliminary line of defence. In some places moats evolved into more extensive water defences, including natural or artificial lakes, dams and sluices...
, a water filled ditch surrounding a castle as an aid to existing fortification.