moz

British

/ mɒz /

noun

a hoodoo; hex
to jinx

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Etymology

Origin of moz

short for mozzle , from Hebrew mazzal luck

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Posson Jone'," said Jules, leaning against the wall and smiling, "I swear you is the moz funny man I ever see.

From Short Stories for English Courses by Rosa Mary Redding Mikels

Hah! you is the moz brave dat I never see, mais ad the same time the moz rilligious man.

From Short Stories for English Courses by Rosa Mary Redding Mikels

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