- músfealle
- f (-an/-an) mouse-trap
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
músfealle
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mousetrap — late 15c., from MOUSE (Cf. mouse) + TRAP (Cf. trap) (n.). Figurative use from 1570s. The thing is older than the word. Old English had musfealle; Middle English had mouscacche (late 14c.) … Etymology dictionary
