1. mouvoir (French entry by Randle Cotgrave 1611)

   Mouvoir. To moue, stirre; iog, wag; to remoue; also, to induce, allure, intice, persuade, incline, prouoke, incite; also, as Releuer, to hold land of; also, to breake vp land for fallow. Mouvoir la Camerine. To stirre a stinking puddle; to bring a troublesome, or filthie businesse on the Stage.

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