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单词 muset
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musetn.1

Brit. /ˈmjuːzᵻt/, U.S. /ˈmjuzət/
Forms: 1500s–1600s muset, 1500s–1600s musit, 1600s musett, 1900s– mussit Brit. /ˈmʌsᵻt/, U.S. /ˈməsət/ ().).
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French muscet.
Etymology: < Anglo-Norman and Middle French muscet, mucette, mussete hiding place (13th cent. in Old French as muçote ; French †mussette (1611 in Cotgrave)) < muce , musse (see meuse n.) + -ette -ette suffix.
Now English regional (Suffolk) (rare).
A gap in a hedge or fence through which hares, rabbits, or other animals may pass; (also) the lair or form of a hare. Also in extended use. Cf. meuse n.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > hunting area > [noun] > gap
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muset1594
musser1611
the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Lagomorpha (rabbits and hares) > [noun] > family Leporidae > genus Lepus (hares) > lepus europaeus (hare) > lair or breeding place
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1594 W. Shakespeare Venus & Adonis (new ed.) sig. Eiij The many musits through the which he goes, Are like a laberinth to amaze his foes.
1594 R. Barnfield Affectionate Shepheard ii. xi. sig. Civ Or with Hare-pypes (set in a muset hole) Wilt thou deceaue the deep-earth-deluing Coney?
1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. xxxviii. xlix. 1015 To prevent those Thracian theeves that they should not hide themselves within their peakish holes & ordinarie covert musets.
1653 E. Chisenhale Catholike Hist. Ep. Ded. sig. A4 The Author..had no sooner escaped out of our English sheep-fold, but straightway he discovers the Muset thorow which he stole.
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. 134/2 A Hare [is lodged] in his Forme or Musett.
a1903 F. Hall in Eng. Dial. Dict. (1903) IV. 212/1 [E. Suffolk] Mussit [a gap in a hedge through which hares and rabbits pass, a ‘meuse’].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

musetn.2

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French muset.
Etymology: < Middle French, French †muset (c1180 in Old French), probably < classical Latin mūs (in mūs arāneus : see note) + Old French -et -et suffix1. Compare Middle French, French musette, feminine (1529 in this sense).Classical Latin mūs arāneus ( < mūs (see mouse n.) + arāneus (see araneous adj.)) denotes a creature with a poisonous bite, traditionally identified with a shrew; compare French musaraigne (15th cent. in Middle French).
Obsolete. rare.
A shrew.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > [noun] > order Insectivora > family Soricidae > genus Sorex (shrew)
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hog mouse1743
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thraw-mouse1825
saddleback1948
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 375 Against the biting of these musets or hardi-shrews [Fr. musetz, L. muris aranei].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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