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mews🔊

(British) An alley where there are stables; a narrow passage; a confined place.

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What penned them there, with all the plain to choose? / No foot-print leading to that horrid mews, / None out of it.
It was healthy and magnificient because one room, above a mews, somewhere near the river, contained fifty excited, talkative, friendly people.
It was here in the kitchen, in the passage / In the mews in the harn in the byre in the market place […] .

(falconry) A place where birds of prey are housed.

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