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  • verb Present participle of mosy.
  • verb Alternative spelling of moseying.

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Examples

  • "There's not that many people just kind of mosying around browsing for cars," said Geoff Helby, Canadian director of J.D. Power & Associates 'Power Information Network, which measures retail auto sales activity.

    canada.com Top Stories 2009

  • "There's not that many people just kind of mosying around browsing for cars," said Geoff Helby, Canadian director of J.D. Power & Associates 'Power Information Network, which measures retail auto sales activity.

    canada.com Top Stories 2009

  • First thing I knew I seen him mosying along kind of easy, wonderin 'most likely what had become of me, and if I tasted as good as my lunch.

    Bald-Face 2010

  • First thing I knew I seen him mosying along kind of easy, wonderin 'most likely what had become of me, and if I tasted as good as my lunch.

    Bald-Face 2010

  • First thing I knew I seen him mosying along kind of easy, wonderin 'most likely what had become of me, and if I tasted as good as my lunch.

    Bald-Face 1922

  • First thing I knew I seen him mosying along kind of easy, wonderin 'most likely what had become of me, and if I tasted as good as my lunch.

    Dutch Courage and Other Stories Jack London 1896

  • A large heron stood on the opposite bank ahead of me but I must have disturbed it because it took off and disappeared round a bend, as did the deer that was mosying along the tree and hedge line separating the canal from fields beyond.

    getreading - Reading Post - RSS feed 2010

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