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mozied

mozied is the simple past and past participle of mozy.

Meaning of mozy

Adjective

mozy

  1. Shaggy; hairy.
    • The clown, who shaves but once a week, is of course very mozy when he comes under the barber's hands.1830, Robert Forby, The Vocabulary of East Anglia: An Attempt to Record the Vulgar Tongue of the ... - Page 223
  2. Musty; starting to decay; tainted.
    • Mozy, adj., ...also, as applied to meat, fruit, &c., tainted, musty, beginning to decay.1890, John Drummond Robertson, Henry Haughton Reynolds Moreton, A Glossary of Dialect & Archaic Words Used in the County of Gloucester - Page 197
  3. Faded; dingy.
    • A calf whose skin is of a dirty grey colour is said to have a mozy look.1888, Sidney Oldall Addy, A Glossary of Words Used in the Neighbourhood of Sheffield - Page 152
  4. Tough, as fruit when frostbitten.
    • Mozy [moa-zi], adj. juiceless, tough, as apples, pears, turnips, &c., are when frostbitten.1887, Thomas Darlington, The Folk-speech of South Cheshire - Page 266
  5. (archaic) Muggy.
    • Mozy, adj., ' muggy,' as applied to weather, warm and damp ;1890, John Drummond Robertson, Henry Haughton Reynolds Moreton, A Glossary of Dialect & Archaic Words Used in the County of Gloucester - Page 197

Questions about mozied

What is mozied the simple past and past participle of?
Mozied is the simple past and past participle of mozy.

Words near mozied in the dictionary

  1. Mozella
  2. mozetta
  3. mozettas
  4. mozette
  5. mozgovaite
  6. mozied
  7. mozies
  8. Mozillian
  9. Mozillians
  10. mozing
  11. Mozingo

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