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Is it not because they are always dissatisfied with the "mouter" which the miller takes?

The Proverbs of Scotland Alexander Hislop 1836

The miller must have been more rogue than fool when he thus took advantage of his customers, for to "mouter," as he did, is to take the fees twice over.

The Proverbs of Scotland Alexander Hislop 1836

It looked lak he mouter tuck me, too, an 'kept the fold together as

The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills John Trotwood Moore

He mouter stayed sorter close twel de pitch rub off'n his ha'r, but twern't menny days 'fo' he wuz lopin 'up en down de naberhood same ez ever, en I dunno ef he wern't mo' sassier dan befo '.

Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings: The Folk-Lore of the Old Plantation. By Joel Chandler Harris. With Illustrations by Frederick S. Church and James H. Moser Frederick Stuart 1881

He mout er bin name Slip-shot Sam, en he mouter bin name ole One-eye Riley, w'ich ef 'twuz hit ain't bin handed roun' ter me.

Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings: The Folk-Lore of the Old Plantation. By Joel Chandler Harris. With Illustrations by Frederick S. Church and James H. Moser Frederick Stuart 1881

Ole Brer Rabbit, he mouter had some bubby-blossoms [17] wrop up in his hankcher, but mostly him en Brer Fox

Nights With Uncle Remus Myths and Legends of the Old Plantation Joel Chandler Harris 1878

Slip-shot Sam, en he mouter bin name ole One-eye Riley, w'ich ef

Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings Joel Chandler Harris 1878

Ole Brer Rabbit, he mouter had some bubby-blossoms [17] wrop up in his hankcher, but mostly him en Brer Fox

Nights With Uncle Remus Joel Chandler Harris 1878

"If we hed hed bowies, we mouter fit the dogs whar we air, but yer see we hain't; an 'I kin tell by thar growl thar ain't less nor a dozen on

The Rifle Rangers Mayne Reid 1850

“Says I to my Lord, quo’ I — what for will ye no grund ma barley-meal mouter-free, says I to my Lord, quo’ I, says I, I says.”

Spare Hours John Brown 1846