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MOSEY
amble, mosey
(verb) walk leisurely
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
mosey (third-person singular simple present moseys, present participle moseying, simple past and past participle moseyed)
(chiefly, US, dialectal) To set off, get going; to start a journey.
(chiefly, US, dialectal) To go off quickly: to hurry up.
(chiefly, US, dialectal) To amble; to walk or proceed in a leisurely manner.
Usage notes
• Associated especially with the dialect of the Old West.
Anagrams
• Moyes, Moyse
Source: Wiktionary
Mo"sey, v. i. [Perh. fr. Vamose.]
Definition: To go, or move (in a certain manner); -- usually with out, off, along, etc. [Colloq.] E. N. Wescott.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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