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monsieur
/məˈsjʊə(ɹ)/
noun 2
Collocations
4ADJ.
feared, good
VERB + MONSIEUR
addressing, honour, know, work
MONSIEUR + NOUN
', bertillon, bonjour, e, erskine, image, jones, martel
ADV.
only
Definitions
noun
1
A man, especially a French gentleman.
Pass round the decanters; glad to see ye; fill up, monsieurs!
noun
1
Mister, especially in a French context.
It will appear by the Minutes sent You to June i6th last, and by those which accompany this Letter, that Messieurs Smith and Schlatter have done their Part; [...]
As the Monsieurs suddenly showed up and confronted the situation with wicked grins on their faces, the gang members decided to sullenly disperse and slink away. It was like a scene from an old West showdown.
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Pass round the decanters; glad to see ye; fill up, monsieurs!
Wiktionary02
It will appear by the Minutes sent You to June i6th last, and by those which accompany this Letter, that Messieurs Smith and Schlatter have done their Part; [...]
Wiktionary03
As the Monsieurs suddenly showed up and confronted the situation with wicked grins on their faces, the gang members decided to sullenly disperse and slink away. It was like a scene from an old West sh
Wiktionary04
Estella smiled when she considered how very different her circumstances were now to those when, not so long ago, she had feared Monsieur Jones, and thought of him only as her captor. Now, he was somet
Wiktionary05
The work of Monsieur Bertillon seems good to a scientific person.
Tatoeba · #116027406
What is a child, monsieur, but the image of two beings, the fruit of two sentiments spontaneously blended?
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