单词 | mosker |
释义 | mosker/ˈmɒskə/(also moskur) Chiefly English regional (east midlands and northern ) and Scottish. Now archaic and rare verb [no object] To decay, rot; to crumble or moulder away. OriginEarly 17th century; earliest use found in John Smith (bap. 1580, d. 1631), soldier and colonial governor. Probably from an unattested noun, representing the reflex of a borrowing from early Scandinavian, cognate with Middle Dutch mosch marsh, moss (probably from the same Indo-European base as classical Latin muscus) + -er. |
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