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† moison Obs. rare.
Forms: 4–5 moysoun, muso(u)n, muyson, 4–6 moyson.
[a. OF. moison, muison, AF. mewson (1406 in Riley Mem. Lond. 563), early mod.F. moison, moyson (Cotgr.):—L. mēnsiōn-em act of measuring, f. mēns-, mētīrī to measure.]
a. A ‘measure’ in music.
b. Size, dimension.
c1325[see G-sol-re-ut]. 1362Langl. P. Pl. A. xi. 128 And alle Musons [v.rr. musonys, musouns, muysones] In Musyk I made hire to knowe. a1366Chaucer Rom. Rose 1677 And some ther been of other moysoun, That drowe nigh to hir sesoun, And spedde hem faste for to sprede. 1545T. Raynalde Byrth Mankynde i. xv. (1552) 49 Vaynes..the which in moyson & notable biggenesse moch surmount the quantite of y⊇ aboue named descendinge brest vaynes. |