monish
Example Sentences
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"Veil, I vill puy te pedstead," he said, and then enquired: "How much monish do you vant for it?"
From The Trials of the Soldier's Wife A Tale of the Second American Revolution by Abrams, Alex St. Clair
"Yees, Baxter, but za had not mooch monish wid zem."
From The Rover Boys in the Jungle Or, Stirring Adventures in Africa by Stratemeyer, Edward
I don't want my monish, my good sar.
From Japhet, in Search of a Father by Marryat, Frederick
"I can't say dat Mr. Elder vould take it," observed Mr. Swartz, "and all I remember now dat you didn't come anyvere near de safe, I can't tink who could have taken the monish."
From The Trials of the Soldier's Wife A Tale of the Second American Revolution by Abrams, Alex St. Clair
Mr Newland—it was all lent in monish, not in goods; you will not make me lose so much as dat?”
From Japhet in Search of a Father by Marryat, Frederick
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.