What is a hole made by a mouse, for passage or abode, as in a wall; hence, a very small hole like that gnawed by a mouse called?
mousehole — A hole made by a mouse, for passage or abode, as in a wall; hence, a very small hole like that gnawed by a mouse. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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