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† ˈmuckibus vulgar. Obs.
[A humorous formation from muck n.1, with the ending of a L. ablative pl.]
Intoxicated, ‘tipsy’, ‘fuddled’.
1756H. Walpole Let. to Montagu 20 Apr., Lady Coventry..said in a very vulgar accent, if she drank any more, she should be muckibus. ‘Lord!’ said Lady Mary Coke, ‘what is that?’—‘Oh! it is Irish for sentimental’. |