Bible Dictionaries
Mousing
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) The act of hunting mice.
(2):
(n.) A ratchet movement in a loom.
(3):
(a.) Impertinently inquisitive; prying; meddlesome.
(4):
(n.) A turn or lashing of spun yarn or small stuff, or a metallic clasp or fastening, uniting the point and shank of a hook to prevent its unhooking or straighening out.
(5):
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Mouse
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Mousing'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​m/mousing.html. 1828.