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Definition of Mousle
1. v. t. To sport with roughly; to rumple.
Definition of Mousle
1. to pull roughly [v MOUSLED, MOUSLING, MOUSLES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mousle
Literary usage of Mousle
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Etymological Dictionary of the French Language: Crowned by the French Academy by Auguste Brachet (1882)
"MOULE, sf. a muscle (sea-shell) ; formerly mousle, Languedoc muscle, ... (see §
51) of musculus to muso'lus, whence mousle (foru = OM see § 97; ..."
2. The Dramatic Works of John Wilson by John Wilson (1874)
"I'll tell her—you do so mousle one. Qua. Fie, Signior Pansa, fie! is there no
more but fall on without so much as a short grace ? ..."
3. A Complete Word and Phrase Concordance to the Poems and Songs of Robert by J. B. Reid (1889)
"... That fate is thine—no distant date ; To a Mountain-Daisy. mousle [•'-'"'.
c/ mouse]. Ev'n thou who mourn'st the Daisy's fate, But Mousie, ..."
4. The Dramatic Works of John Wilson by John Wilson (1874)
"I'll tell her—you do so mousle one. Qua. Fie, Signior Pansa, fie ! is there no
more but fall on without so much as a short grace 1 I'm sure it was not so ..."
5. An Etymological Dictionary of the French Language: Crowned by the French Academy by Auguste Brachet (1882)
"MOULE, sf. a muscle (sea-shell) ; formerly mousle, Languedoc muscle, ... (see §
51) of musculus to muso'lus, whence mousle (foru = OM see § 97; ..."
6. The Dramatic Works of John Wilson by John Wilson (1874)
"I'll tell her—you do so mousle one. Qua. Fie, Signior Pansa, fie! is there no
more but fall on without so much as a short grace ? ..."
7. A Complete Word and Phrase Concordance to the Poems and Songs of Robert by J. B. Reid (1889)
"... That fate is thine—no distant date ; To a Mountain-Daisy. mousle [•'-'"'.
c/ mouse]. Ev'n thou who mourn'st the Daisy's fate, But Mousie, ..."
8. The Dramatic Works of John Wilson by John Wilson (1874)
"I'll tell her—you do so mousle one. Qua. Fie, Signior Pansa, fie ! is there no
more but fall on without so much as a short grace 1 I'm sure it was not so ..."
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