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  1. emuscation love

Definitions

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. A freeing from moss.

Wiktionary

  1. n. obsolete, rare The removal of moss.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. obsolete A freeing from moss.

Etymologies

  1. Latin emuscare to clear from moss; e out + muscus moss. (Wiktionary)

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  • mollusque How else would you prepare the stones to roll? Jan 15, 2008

  • reesetee Hmm. I'll have to check with my father on this. I've never heard him express an opinion one way or another. (We didn't have much moss where we grew up.) Jan 14, 2008

  • yarb As a boy, I spent an afternoon removing a thick, probably centuries-old layer of moss from a large bluff, which landed me in hot water with my father who was never a believer in emuscation. Jan 14, 2008

  • reesetee Wow! Who knew we needed this word? ;-) Jan 14, 2008

  • mollusque Removal of moss. Jan 14, 2008

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