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mousles

mousles is the third-person singular simple present indicative of mousle.

Meaning of mousle

Verb

mousle (third-person singular simple present mousles, present participle mousling, simple past and past participle mousled)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To play with, or fondle roughly
    • Why, he put the tip of his tongue between my lips, and ſo muſl'd me—and I ſaid, I'd bite it.1675, [William] Wycherley, The Country-wife, a Comedy, […], London: Printed for Thomas Dring, […], →OCLC; republished London: Printed for T[homas] Dring, and sold by R. Bentley, and S. Magnes […]...
  2. to rumple.

Questions about mousles

What is mousles the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Mousles is the third-person singular simple present indicative of mousle.

Words near mousles in the dictionary

  1. mousing over
  2. mousingly
  3. mousings
  4. mousle
  5. mousled
  6. mousles
  7. Mousley
  8. mousling
  9. mousmé
  10. mousmée
  11. mousmées

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