mousetrap, better
mousetrap, better an improved version of a well-known article; from an observation (1889) attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson, though also claimed by Elbert Hubbard, ‘If a man…make a better mouse-trap than his neighbour…the world will make a beaten path to his door.’
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