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morpion|ˈmɔːpɪən|
[a. F. morpion.]
†1. = crab 4. Obs.
1597Lowe Chirurg. (1634) 126 The Morpions..are found chiefly about the privy parts. 1678Butler Hud. iii. i. 437 His Flea, his Morpion, and Punese, H' had gotten for his proper ease. 1826Kirby & Sp. Entomol. III. xxviii. 26 Phthirus Leach, or the Morpion.
2. transf. Applied scornfully to a person. rare—1.
1954S. Beckett Waiting for Godot ii. 48 Moron!..Vermin!..Abortion!..Morpion! |