▪ I. † moyse Obs.
Also 5 moys; and see moy n.1
[The last element in apple-moyse, apple-mose, used as a word by itself.]
(See quot. 1611.) Cf. also moose2.
| [c 1430 Two Cookery-bks. 113 (Laud MS. 553) Apple moys. 1597 Bk. Cookerie F v b, To make an apple moyse.] 1611 Florio, Mosa... Also a moyse, or phroise made of egges, milke, butter and spice and so fride in a pan. |
▪ II. moyse
obs. var. mois, moyce, muse v.