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Mousing

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Mouse
(a.) Impertinently inquisitive; prying; meddlesome.
(n.) The act of hunting mice.
(n.) A turn or lashing of spun yarn or small stuff, or a metallic clasp or fastening, uniting the point and shank of a hook to prevent its unhooking or straighening out.
(n.) A ratchet movement in a loom.