Unnumbered source etymology
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Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA surname.
Various origins: * A nickname for a stubborn person, from Middle English mule (“mule”) or, alternatively, an occupational surname for a driver of pack animals. * Borrowed from Italian Mulè. * Borrowed from French Mule.
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