mesdames
Example Sentences
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Hence from their groin slow drips a poisonous juice, By shepherds truly named hippomanes, Hippomanes, fell stepdames oft have culled, And mixed with herbs and spells of baneful bode.
From The Georgics by Virgil
As stepdames orphanes, night the cleer-fac't day, So doth she hate me and returne my woes Like a steeld Anvil backward on my selfe.
From A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 3 by Bullen, A. H. (Arthur Henry)
