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Definition of Mewses
1. mews [n] - See also: mews
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mewses
Literary usage of Mewses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Plea for the Queen's English: Stray Notes on Speaking and Spelling by Henry Alford (1881)
""mewses." 39. There is another word which I was not aware had become one of this
class, till I perceived on the London walls an undoubted proof that it had. ..."
2. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1879)
"To save swine and kine from, death, It awakes in him this reflection— And as
Punch breathes the mewses' breath, And hears of our careful inspection If those ..."
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