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  • noun formal Plural form of Mr.

Etymologies

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Abbreviation of messieurs.

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Examples

  • But despite the one-time proliferation of stills in England, "Prudence" the name Messrs.

    An Adventurous Spirit Will Lyons 2011

  • "They both know that," he added, referring to Messrs.

    Big Dogs of the Oil Patch Tangle Over Gas Subsidies Jeffrey Ball 2011

  • Also, he could not but conclude that these councils were real battles wherein Messrs. Doane, Nishikanta, and Grimahaw screamed at each other and pounded the table at each other, when they were not patiently and most politely interrogating the

    CHAPTER X 2010

  • Also, he could not but conclude that these councils were real battles wherein Messrs. Doane, Nishikanta, and Grimahaw screamed at each other and pounded the table at each other, when they were not patiently and most politely interrogating the

    Chapter 10 1917

  • As such the white iPhone 4s are not as white as they should be, which would not go down well with the design purists at Apple, namely Messrs

    TrustedReviews Site-wide Feed Benny Har-Even 2010

  • In the Free State province, Afrikaner farmers such as Messrs

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2001

  • -- What control has Mr Mandela over ANC upper-rank radicals - such as Messrs Segwale, Nyanda, Kasrils, etc. - and, in that regard, over their plans and weapons build-up, and the ongoing attacks against security forces and farmers?

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1992

  • In the Province of the Eastern Cape around the Elliot district, farmers such as Messrs Kleinboetie Van Zyl, Mark Dobrowsky and

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2001

  • With brawny confidence, the group attacked "Off the Record," a track from its 2005 release, "Z," that in concert featured an exchange of guitar solos by Messrs.

    My Morning Jacket of Many Styles Jim Fusilli 2011

  • South Korean news media and North Korea watchers for more than two years have handicapped the prospects for a summit between Messrs.

    North Korea Says It Rejected Secret Summit Offer Evan Ramstad 2011

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