We have encountered two additional. groups of patientsin whom retrograde flow. of contrast medium in a vertebral artery. was not associated with proximal inÂ­. nominate or subelavian arterial stenosis. or occlusion.
1 Muffet's name could come from the children's nursery rhyme Little Miss Muffet, in which a young girl eating cottage cheese is scared away by a spider.  Her flavor text alludes the poem The Spider and the Fly.
Historical Examples. 1  Little Miss Muffet sat on a tuffet, eating of curds and whey. Dramatized Rhythm Plays John N. Richards. 2  Suppose you sit on that tuffet and eat it while I walk the baby about. The Cat and Fiddle Book Lady Florence Bell. 3  Yes, it's called a tuffet because that's where people sit to eat curds and whey. The Cat and Fiddle Book Lady Florence Bell They assure me that the most complete and satisfactory definition is,âa tuffet is the kind of thing that Miss Muffet sat on. Miss Muffet's Christmas Party Samuel McChord Crothers Let's change the subject, Miss, said the spider, moving toward the further side of the tuffet.