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The male has the head, neck, and chest, deep ash-
gray, mixed with black on the throat and chest; other lower parts are
pure yellow.

Mourn"ing*ly, adv. In a mourning
manner.

Mour"ni*val (?), n. See
Murnival.

Mouse (mous), n.; pl.
Mice (mīs). [OE. mous, mus, AS.
mūs, pl. m&ymacr;s; akin to D. muis, G.
maus, OHG. & Icel. mūs, Dan. muus, Sw.
mus, Russ. muishe, L. mus, Gr. my^s,
Skr. mūsh mouse, mush to steal. √277. Cf.
Muscle, Musk.] 1. (Zoöl.)
Any one of numerous species of small rodents belonging to the
genus Mus and various related genera of the family
Muridæ. The common house mouse (Mus musculus) is
found in nearly all countries. The American white-footed, or deer,
mouse (Hesperomys leucopus) sometimes lives in houses. See
Dormouse, Meadow mouse, under Meadow, and
Harvest mouse, under Harvest.

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