Meeces

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meeces
/mees'@z/
Usage: n.
Etymology: The MIT Tech Model Railroad Club
Derivation: TMRC


meeces: /mees'@z/ n.

[TMRC] Occasional furry visitors who are not urchins. [That is, mice. This may no longer be in live use; it clearly derives from the refrain of the early-1960s cartoon character Mr. Jinks: "I hate meeces to pieces!" -- ESR]

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Source: meeces, in The Jargon File, version 4.4.7.


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