See mizzle in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ref": "19th c. Epigram quoted by Thomas Wright (1810 - 1877), reproduced in Webster 1902-1913",
"text": "As long as George IV could reign, he reigned, and then he mizzled."
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"ref": "1849 May – 1850 November, Charles Dickens, The Personal History of David Copperfield, London: Bradbury & Evans, […], published 1850, →OCLC:",
"text": "“Now you may mizzle, Jemmy (as we say at Court), and if Mr. Copperfield will take the chair I’ll operate on him.”",
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"text": "1986, Joan Aiken, Dido and Pa http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&hl=en&vid=ISBN0618196234&id=MNEhgMsgaIMC&pg=PA232&lpg=PA232&sig=JAfeh2dResB-FcNOuZRJBiu0ISA\n“Now you better mizzle,” Dido told him. “Get back to your own quarters, fast.”"
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"(chiefly British) To abscond, scram, flee."
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