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in mows
b. In plural, frequently with singular agreement. Jest, fun. in mows: in jest (as opposed to in earnest). no mows: no joke, not a laughing matter.
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1559 D. Lindsay Test. Papyngo l. 71 in Wks. (1931) I I maid it bot in mowis.
1568 (a1508) W. Kennedy Flyting (Bannatyne) in Poems W. Dunbar (1998) I. 201 Maid maister bot in mows.
1568 Christis Kirk on Grene in W. T. Ritchie Bannatyne MS (1928) II. 266 The millar wes of manly mak To meit him wes na mowis.
a1578 R. Lindsay Hist. & Cron. Scotl. (1899) I. 175 My lordis, is it mowse or earnest?
a1628 J. Carmichaell Coll. Prov. in Scots (1957) No. 866 It is gude mowis that fillis the bellie.
1686 in W. Mackay & G. S. Laing Rec. Inverness (1924) II. 341 He said then to his master that it was not mowes to sturre & remove a march stone.
1720 A. Pennecuik Streams from Helicon (ed. 2) i. 79 Sae tell me, are ye in mows or earnest?
1728 A. Ramsay On seeing Archers divert Themselves 156 Or in earnest, or in mows, Be still successful.
a1807 J. Skinner Amusem. Leisure Hours (1809) 80 And gin ye had her a' your ain, Ye might na find it mows to guide her.
1877 G. MacDonald Marquis of Lossie lvii Juist tak tent the morn what ye say whan Jean's i' the room..for she's no mowse.
1888 J. M. Barrie Auld Licht Idylls xii Its not mous to be out at such a time.
1931 Aberdeen Press & Jrnl. 18 Feb. 2/7 Wid it be mowse, think ye, to gang in aboot wi' yon gurby tyke aff the chine?
1957 Bon-accord 24 Jan. 8 Weemin are nae mowse.
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