moers

He wrote "Le temple des Muses fabulistes" (Liège, 1776, 2 vols.) and "L'Ecole des moers"

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913

Spelman assures us, in endeavouring to rescue the word from the contempt into which it had fallen, that it was applied by our very early ancestors, even to the noble virgins who were selected to sing the praises of heroes; they were called _scald-moers_, q.d. singing mauthers!

Notes and Queries, Number 52, October 26, 1850 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc Various 1852

Neighbours tell the Daily Voice that Lindiwe regularly moers the eight-year-old girl but the stressed mother says she loses her cool with her daughter and lashes out.

IOL: News 2009