monish
Example Sentences
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Me lack-a de monish pour de feene—very feene—French knack, de feene gold button, de brave bugla lace, a de feene gold ring-a.
From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6 by Hazlitt, William Carew
"Dis is de voman who shtole mine monish."
From The Trials of the Soldier's Wife A Tale of the Second American Revolution by Abrams, Alex St. Clair
"It vas in de same sthyle dat you vent on dis morning, ven you vas begging me, and den you afterwards shtole my monish."
From The Trials of the Soldier's Wife A Tale of the Second American Revolution by Abrams, Alex St. Clair
"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
"Nix, Doctor; I pays no monish till I knows where am I sick," and she abruptly left the room.
From Twenty Years of Hus'ling by Denslow, W. W. (William Wallace)
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.