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[musçuns] (1190-93)
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[musçuns] (1190-93)

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musceouns,  muçuns,  muzuns  
  FEW:  *mukyare 6/iii,195a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  mucier (muceons)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

s. pl.

a, en musçuns
secretly, in a secretive way: 
( 1190-93; MS: s.xiv1 )  E les autres unt tuz occis Des knivez que unt en musceouns  S Edm Life ANTS 347
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiiiin )  Les Bretuns occist Hengist e sa gent Od lur cuteals qu’il orent a muzuns  Merlin Proph helias 28.41

[gdw]

See also:

muscément  muscement  muscer  muscesse  muscerie  muscette  musceure 
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