bossies
- plural of bossy.
Example Sentences
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Still, in spite of cheeses, beehives, bossies, and kittens, I had many lonesome hours, and sometimes cried after I went to bed.
From Aunt Madge's Story by May, Sophie
There were ten of the sleek, cream-colored bossies, gentle, affectionate creatures who pressed their deep noses trustingly into Warren's hands and begged him to open the wide gate that kept them from the shady pasture.
From Rainbow Hill by Gooch, Thelma
She turned the bossies out to browse, And Peterkin, for fun, Just peppered them with butter beans And blew them all to smithereens.
From The Peter Patter Book of Nursery Rhymes by Wright, Blanche Fisher
That’s why I’m not at some round-up; all my bossies right at home.
From Stepsons of Light by Rhodes, Eugene Manlove
Therefore, my baasjes, Outa cooks bossies from the veld to rub on—buchu and kookamakranka and karroo bossies.
From Outa Karel's Stories South African Folk-Lore Tales by Metelerkamp, Sanni
