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The Queer, the Quaint and the Quizzical

by Frank H. Stauffer

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Mouse-Ear

Lupton, in his third “Book of Notable Things,” 1660, says: “Mousear, any manner of way administered to horses, brings this help unto them, that they cannot be hurt while the smith is shoeing of them; therefore it is called of many, herba clavorum, the herb of nails.”

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