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- noun rare A “
slip of themouse ”; anerror occasioned by the use of acomputer mouse.
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Latin: lāpsus (“slip”, “lapse”; in the plural lāpsūs, “slips”, “lapses”) + mūris (“of the mouse”, genitive singular of mūs, “mouse”)
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