Brewer's: Modo

The fiend that urges to murder, and one of the five that possessed “Poor Tom.” (See Mahu.) (Shakespeare: King Lear, iv. 1.)

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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