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- proper noun informal  
Mrs , a form of address for a married woman. 
Etymologies
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GLC's sense of humour was also evident before Wales played England in a 2005 World Cup qualifier when they performed at the Millennium Stadium and dedicated Your Missus is a Nutter to David Beckham's wife, Victoria.
Meet Celtic Manor's Sir Terry Matthews ... and a man called Maggot Jamie Jackson 2010
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However, Harris says that as soon as she invented the voice of the girl, Bessy started taking over and she ended up ditching the farmer and focusing on Bessy and "Missus" - the woman who employs her as a maid.
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'Missus' -- roared the man with the red head, emerging from the garden, and looking very hard at the horse -- 'missus!'
The Pickwick Papers Charles Dickens 1841
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'Missus' -- roared the man with the red head, emerging from the garden, and looking very hard at the horse -- 'missus!'
The Pickwick papers 1836
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Maggot is a 6ft 5in rapper with Newport's Goldie Lookin Chain, an eight-strong hip-hop combo with a discography that features Your Mother's Got a Penis, and Your Missus is a Nutter, and whose other members include Mike Balls, Mystikal, 2Hats and Eggsy.
Meet Celtic Manor's Sir Terry Matthews ... and a man called Maggot Jamie Jackson 2010
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Now he'll be able to call the Missus and check the GPS app on his iPhone without being encumbered by the confines of a traditional blanket.
Chappy Chanukah 2009
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Democrats are allegedly irate over a comment by Georgia representative – Lynn Westmoreland – that infers that Barack and his Missus are a tad bit “snobbish”.
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Democrats are allegedly irate over a comment by Georgia representative – Lynn Westmoreland – that infers that Barack and his Missus are a tad bit “snobbish”.
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The Missus is the master, and I am binded by the laws that rule with the wearing of the ring.
fengh Diary Entry fengh 2002
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I hear em say my Missus was a Watson fore she marry Massa John
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 2 Work Projects Administration
 
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