1875 L. Larcom 132 Dreaming of sweet cream and mouse-meat.
1900 G. M. Gould & W. L. Pyle ix. 494 The ancient Egyptians..abhorred mice and would not touch mouse-meat.
1911 J. Masefield in 9 390 Then each tom-cat lights little candles..They light a fire fit for roasting (And how good mouse-meat smells when toasting).