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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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(Mous-,) Mouse-holl, n. [Late ME. (Lydgate) and e.m.E. mouse-hole.] —c1610 Melville Mem. 281.
The Duc of Lenox … boisted that he suld chaise all the lordis in mouse hollis
