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morpions

morpions is the plural of morpion.

Meaning of morpion

Noun

morpion (plural morpions)

  1. (obsolete) A louse.
    • His Flea, his Morpion, and Punese,
      He 'ad gotten for his proper Ease1662 (indicated as 1663), [Samuel Butler], “[The First Part of Hudibras]”, in Hudibras. The First and Second Parts. […], London: […] John Martyn and Henry Herringman, […], published 1678; republished...

Questions about morpions

What is morpions the plural of?
Morpions is the plural of morpion.

Words near morpions in the dictionary

  1. morphovars
  2. morphovolumetric
  3. morphs
  4. morphydite
  5. morpion
  6. morpions
  7. Morquecho
  8. Morquechos
  9. Morquio
  10. Morquio syndrome
  11. Morquio syndromes

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