Lexicographical Neighbors of Moucher
Literary usage of Moucher
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Glossary of Words Used in the County of Wiltshire by George Edward Dartnell, Edward Hungerford Goddard (1893)
"NW Berry-moucher. (i) A truant. See Blackberry-moucher and moucher (A.). ...
themselves : often corrupted into Penny- moucher or Perry-moucher by children. ..."
2. A glossary of French slang by Olivier Leroy (1922)
"a besoin de se faire moucher, he wants to be told off. 2. ... Il a voulu discuter,
mais il s'est fait moucher, he wanted to have an argument, but he was sat ..."
3. Publications by English Dialect Society (1893)
"NW Berry-moucher. (i) A truant. See Blackberry-moucher and moucher (A.). ...
confined to the berries themselves: often corrupted into Penny- moucher or ..."
4. The History of Corpus Christi College: With Lists of Its Members by Thomas Fowler (1893)
"These objections appear to me so valid, that I think we have to choose between '
moucher' (which apparently agrees best with the MS. ..."
Other Resources:
