Difference between revisions of "Mous at hand"
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* '''mous:''' (''archaic'') mouse → ''Hickory Dickory Dock, The mouse ran up the clock'' | * '''mous:''' (''archaic'') mouse → ''Hickory Dickory Dock, The mouse ran up the clock'' | ||
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Revision as of 23:32, 3 March 2020
- close at hand: Joyce, Letters 13-05-1927 (to Harriet Shaw Weaver)
- mous = Chaucerian form to suggest distance in time: Joyce, Letters 13-05-1927 (to Harriet Shaw Weaver)
- mous: (archaic) mouse → Hickory Dickory Dock, The mouse ran up the clock
- mous: (Greek) muscle
