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Meaning of TOUSE

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Touse\, Touze \Touze\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Toused};
    p. pr. & vb. n. {Tousing}.] [OE. tosen [root]64. See {tease},
    and cf. {Tose}, {Toze}. ]
    To pull; to haul; to tear; to worry. [Prov. Eng.] --Shak.
          As a bear, whom angry curs have touzed.  --Spenser.
    
  2. \Touse\, n.
    A pulling; a disturbance. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
    
 
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