"mousefall" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: mousefalls [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English mousfalle, from Old English mūsfealle (“mousetrap”), from Proto-West Germanic *mūsfallā (“mousetrap”), equivalent to mouse + fall. Cognate with Scots mousfall (“mousetrap”), Saterland Frisian Muusefalle (“mousetrap”), West Frisian mûzefalle (“mousetrap”), Dutch muizenval (“mousetrap”), German Low German Muusfall, Muusfalle (“mousetrap”), German Mausfalle, Mausefalle (“mousetrap”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|mousfalle}} Middle English mousfalle, {{inh|en|ang|mūsfealle|t=mousetrap}} Old English mūsfealle (“mousetrap”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*mūsfallā|t=mousetrap}} Proto-West Germanic *mūsfallā (“mousetrap”), {{af|en|mouse|fall}} mouse + fall, {{cog|sco|mousfall|t=mousetrap}} Scots mousfall (“mousetrap”), {{cog|stq|Muusefalle|t=mousetrap}} Saterland Frisian Muusefalle (“mousetrap”), {{cog|fy|mûzefalle|t=mousetrap}} West Frisian mûzefalle (“mousetrap”), {{cog|nl|muizenval|t=mousetrap}} Dutch muizenval (“mousetrap”), {{cog|nds-de|Muusfall}} German Low German Muusfall, {{m|nds-de|Muusfalle|t=mousetrap}} Muusfalle (“mousetrap”), {{cog|de|Mausfalle}} German Mausfalle, {{m|de|Mausefalle|t=mousetrap}} Mausefalle (“mousetrap”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} mousefall (plural mousefalls)
  1. (now chiefly dialectal, Scotland) mousetrap Tags: Scotland, dialectal
    Sense id: en-mousefall-en-noun--qDzpmcA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Scottish English

Inflected forms

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