Meaning of Misses | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Alternative spelling of missus (Mrs).
   alt-of, alternative
2. Eye dialect spelling of Mrs; alternative spelling of Missus.
   alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
3. A range of clothing sizes for women of average height and build.

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Examples

“Perhaps we are disposed to smile⟳ at seeing so much made of titles; but after what we have⟳ learned of Lord Timothy Dexter and the high-sounding names appropriated by many of our own⟳ compatriots, who have⟳ no more claim⟳ to them than we plain Misters and Misseses, we may feel⟳ to them something as our late friend Mr. Appleton felt to the real green turtle soup set⟳ before him, when he said that it was almost as good as mock.”

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