Missus
[misiz]
Examples
- Come to my poor place, missus,' said Stephen, 'and tak a coop o' tea. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- There are three people I love: it's missus, Master Frederick, and her. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- I'll watch over missus; and as for master, his books are company enough for him, if he should come in. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- His missus dies, and leaves him four hundred pound. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Why—there's awmost nobbody but has their troubles, missus. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- No; but the missus is, said Beaufort, nodding carelessly to the young man. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- I ha never thowt yet, missus,' said Stephen, 'o' askin thy name. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- It's too late for to-night, I'm afraid, for missus is nearly asleep: but it will do nicely for to-morrow. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- Well, missus,' said he, 'I ha seen the lady, and she were young and hansom. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- Don't do't too often, missus. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- Yes, missus,' returned Stephen, 'it were me. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- Missus, thou wi' her! Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- Missus'--roared the man with the red head, emerging from the garden, and looking very hard at the horse--'missus! Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- He's been all this day with poor missus; and when I've listened at the door, I've heard him talking to her, and talking to her, as if she was alive. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- An' th' Union,--that's to say, I--will take care yo've enough for th' childer and th' missus. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
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