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MUZ'ZLE, n.

1. The mouth of a thing; the extreme or end for entrance or discharge; applied chiefly to the end of a tube, as the open end of a common fusee or pistol,or of a bellows.

2. A fastening for the mouth which hinders from biting.

With golden muzzles all their mouths were bound.

MUZ'ZLE, v.t. To bind the mouth; to fasten the mouth to prevent biting or eating.

Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn. Deut.25.

1. To fondle with the mouth close. [Low.]

2. To restrain from hurt.

My dagger muzzled--

MUZ'ZLE, v.i. To bring the mouth near.

The bear muzzles and smells to him.
1913 Definition
Muzzle (muzzle)
n.(?)
Muz"zle
[OE. mosel, OF. musel, F. museau muzzle or snout, LL. musellus, fr. musus, morsus. See Muse, v. i., and cf. Morsel.]
  1. The projecting mouth and nose of a quadruped, as of a horse; a snout.
  2. The mouth of a thing; the end for entrance or discharge; as, the muzzle of a gun.
  3. A fastening or covering (as a band or cage) for the mouth of an animal, to prevent eating or vicious biting.

    With golden muzzles all their mouths were bound Dryden.

    Muzzle sight. (Gun.) See Dispart, n., 2.

  4. To bind the mouth of] to fasten the mouth of, so as to prevent biting or eating; hence, figuratively, to bind; to sheathe; to restrain from speech or action.
    "My dagger muzzled." Shak.

    Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn. Deut. xxv. 4.

  5. To fondle with the closed mouth.
    [Obs.] L'Estrange.
  6. To bring the mouth or muzzle near.

    The bear muzzles and smells to him. L'Estrange.

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