monish
Example Sentences
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"Vengeance is but de breath of de vind; it blow for you one day, it blow against you de next; de only real good is monish."
From Under Two Flags by Ouida
Mishter Morkum, he say I was haf de monish.
From The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier by Bertram Mitford
Vel, den, I have de monish in my pocket.
From Japhet, in Search of a Father by Frederick Marryat
"Dis is de voman who shtole mine monish."
From The Trials of the Soldier's Wife A Tale of the Second American Revolution by Alex St. Clair Abrams
"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 Alex St. Clair Abrams