"musard" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Middle English musard, from Middle French musard, from muser (“to loiter, trifle”). See muse (intransitive verb).",
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          "text": "How do the sciences go on in the midst of our political convulsions, and our financial distress? and the men of leaning, and the great talkers, and the collections, and the courses of lectures, and La Blancherie, and the museums, and the musards ( loungers?)",
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          "text": "For while alluring fortune beckons me\n Along, I'll follow it, ev'n to the verge\nOf death—ay, hell, if but a musard hope\nShould taste success, and my ambition dower\nMe with a specious immortality.",
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          "text": "Earth's sons arise, inhabit, and return, Like fleeting forms before a musard's eyes; Yet, as some Phœnix out a funeral urn, See! from their lives, new lives in youth arise.",
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          "text": "He belittled his fellow citizens, as was his habit, by remarking that Monsieur Musard was a bagatelle to amuse all the other musards of Paris, who had no important use for their time.",
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