Definitions
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- n. Form of address for an unmarried woman.
- n. Form of address for a teacher or a waitress.
Etymologies
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Examples
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She will be extremely sorry to miss seeing you, Miss
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But what an embarrassing personage Miss Berners would have been transferred from the dingle to the drawing-room; nay, how impossible it is to think of that athletic young goddess as _Miss_ Berners!
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_Miss T. _ I'd like ever so much to know why it is you're so anxious to see that Miss PRENDERGAST and me friendly again?
Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, January 23, 1892
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Miss NESVILLE, the foreign representative of _Miss Decima_ at the
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"So I will, Miss Pimpernell," said I, carried away by her energy and enthusiasm; "I will go to the school treat -- that is, if you will only kindly see _Miss Clyde_ for me" -- I was rather diffident of letting Miss
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_Miss P. _ (_after a swift scrutiny of Miss T. 's features_).
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When he had stayed away from her for five days, hourly taking pride in his resoluteness and hourly picturing how greatly Tanis must miss him, Miss
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"How much we miss Gifford on such an occasion!" said Mr. Dale to Miss
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Women never miss a chance to get a couple of dozen dresses through, as you'll discover if you become a real American, Miss
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Mrs., and Miss, much to their own amusement, "_Miss_ Timothy Saunders" being considered a huge joke.
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