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English
Noun
mungrel (plural mungrels)
- Archaic form of mongrel.
1662 (indicated as 1663), [Samuel Butler], “”, in Hudibras. The First and Second Parts. , London: John Martyn and Henry Herringman, , published 1678; republished in A R Waller, editor, Hudibras: Written in the Time of the Late Wars, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: University Press, 1905, →OCLC:But if this twig be made of wood
That will hold tack, I'll make the fur
Fly 'bout the ears of that old cur;
And th' other mungrel vermin, Ralph,
That brav'd us all in his behalf.
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