Mollusque, m. (familiar), narrow-minded man; routine-loving man; huître being a common term for a fool.
Momaque, m. (thieves’), child, or “kid.”
Momard, or momignard, m. (popular), child, or “kid.”
Môme, m. and f. (popular and thieves’), child, or “kid.”
Ces mômes corrompus, ces avortons flétris,
Cette écume d’égoût c’est la levure immonde,
De ce grand pain vivant qui s’appelle Paris,
Et qui sert de brioche au monde.
Richepin.
Môme noir, student at a priest’s seminary. Thus termed on account of their clerical attire. Called also by thieves, “Canneur du mec des mecs,” afraid of God. Une ——, young woman, “titter.”