"muset" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: musets [plural]
Etymology: From Middle French mussette, from Old French mussette, diminutive of musse, muce (“a hiding place”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|frm|mussette}} Middle French mussette, {{der|en|fro|mussette}} Old French mussette Head templates: {{en-noun}} muset (plural musets)
  1. (obsolete) A small hole or gap through which a wild animal passes; a muse. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-muset-en-noun-u88Ui0fW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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Download JSONL data for muset meaning in English (1.0kB)

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