Lexicographical Neighbors of Mawpus
Literary usage of Mawpus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1886)
"Higgledy Piggledy, mawpus shot; let every tub stand on its own bottom. See HIGGLEDY
PIGGLEDY in vocabulary. If a house had to be thatched wi' muck, ..."
2. Record Seriesby Yorkshire Archaeological Society, Yorkshire Archaeological and Topographical Association by Yorkshire Archaeological Society, Yorkshire Archaeological and Topographical Association (1895)
"9, 1577. Mawson, John, Clifton, par. Fusion, May 13, 1577. 21 16 May 3, 1571.
mawpus, John,'junr., Bilton in Holderness, Oct, 23, 1570. 19 161 May 17, 1571. ..."
3. A Glossary of Words Used in the County of Chester by Robert Holland (1886)
"Higgledy Piggledy, mawpus shot ; let every tub stand on its own bottom. See HIGGLEDY
PIGGLEDY in vocabulary. If a house had to be thatched wi' muck, ..."
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