Definition of Moseying

1. Verb. (present participle of mosey) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Moseying

1. mosey [v] - See also: mosey

Lexicographical Neighbors of Moseying

mosasaurs
mosasaurus
mosbolletjie
mosbolletjies
moschate
moschatel
moschatels
moschelite
moschellandsbergite
moschine
moschus
mose
mosed
mosey
moseyed
moseying (current term)
moseys
mosh
mosh pit
mosh pits
moshav
moshava
moshavim
moshavnik
moshavniks
moshavot
moshavs
moshed
mosher
moshers

Literary usage of Moseying

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Best Plays by Burns Mantle, Louis Kronenberger (1899)
"Then he got to moseying over to Verna's place—and the first thing we knew he'd married her. LOTTA—Were they happy? MRS. MARTIN (sharply)—What's happy? ..."

2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1922)
""A. Not very fast, just creeping, moseying along. * • • "Q. How far was the car from him—that is, the car going in the opposite direction—when he turned in? ..."

3. An American Glossary by Richard Hopwood Thornton (1912)
"If your tongue wasn't so thick, I'd say you must mosey ; but moseying is only to be done when a ..."

4. The Life and Letters of Joel Chandler Harris by Julia Collier Harris, Katherine H. Wootten (1918)
"Down here we're moseying along towards fall. The roses are fine, and occasionally I hear a young mocking-bird practicing his tunes in the bushes. ..."

5. The Queen of the Swamp: And Other Plain Americans by Mary Hartwell Catherwood (1899)
"... I better be moseying towards home." The flashing of Wilda's needles went on. She had a leather stall pinned to her waist, in which she braced and ..."

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