Meanings
present singular third person mousles · participle present mousling · participle past mousled · past mousled · alternative mouzle
- archaictransitiveTo play with, or fondle roughly
Why, he put the tip of his tongue between my lips, and ſo muſl'd me—and I ſaid, I'd bite it.
1675, [William] Wycherley, The Country-wife, a Comedy, […], London: Printed for Thomas Dring, […], →OCLC; republished London: Printed for T[homas] Dring, and sold by R. Bentley, and S. Magnes […], 1688, →OCLC, Act IV, scene ii, page 41 - to rumple.
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