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Mimsy

Mimsy meaning

A nonce word in Lewis Carroll's Jabberwocky

Example sentences (2)

Both Mimsy and the novelist are concerned with the legacies we leave behind — both artistically and financially.

She translated "Barmaglot" for "Jabberwock", "Brandashmyg" for "Bandersnatch" while "myumsiki" ("мюмзики") echoes "mimsy".