Did you mean Madam?
Definitions
Etymologies
- Middle English madame, from Old French ma dame; see Madame.
Examples
“The Financial consultant and former madam is running on a platform that centers around legalizing marijuana, prostitution and gay marriage.”
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“The D.C. madam is going to list the names of famous Republicans who used her female escort service.”
“I did not understand anything of that; but I answered, ‘I am sure they call her madam, and she does not go to service nor do housework’; and therefore I insisted that she was a gentlewoman, and I would be such a gentlewoman as that.”
“Thee must not go near the pound, until thee knows for certain the maid thee calls madam can be saved.”
“I did not understand anything of that; but I answered, 'I am sure they call her madam, and she does not go to service nor do housework'; and therefore I insisted that she was a gentlewoman, and I would be such a gentlewoman as that.”
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“He will be able, so he says, to get the house lathed and plastered; and madam – well, madam is going down to Winnipeg, and there will be wonderful shopping and goings-on.”
“At the mention of the word madam, she colored slightly.”
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“I have no delusions left, yet it has occurred to me that a young woman who would make the lives of the saints her rule of life -- I do not believe in such things myself, but -- in short, madam, I ask for your daughter in marriage. ”
“The argument, madam, is a profound one, and does credit to your discernment; but the question now is, since it has pleased Providence to prosper rebellion, and allow a community to be founded without any true church, or any means of getting at true ordinances and sacraments, what young fellows like us are to do about it.”
“That, madam," said Dr. Lothrop, who never forgot to be the grand gentleman under any circumstances, – "that, madam, is not the New Testament, but Dr. Isaac Watts, allow me to remind you.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘madam’.
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Palindromes
tenet, �?ΙΨΟ�? Α�?ΟΜΗΜΑΤ..., rotator, kayak, tattarrattat, detartrated, racecar, level, step on no pets, fall leaves after..., level, madam, level!, reviver and 107 more...
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emordnilap
reviled, loot, no, ta, rat, part, pit, stop, spat, ten, mad, mart and 108 more...
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Palindromes
left to right to right to left.
esssse, dad, mom, tit, tat, madam, lewd did i live a..., aibohphobia, bob, harassarah, abba, detartrated
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jiggskc's list
what i am collecting here is as many words that appeal to me as i can find, for the purpose of collecting them, and remembering them - in hopes that they will appear in my writings.
homoousious, heresy, manuscript, midwife, palindrome, madam, anabaptist, mennonite
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