Mamie

[ mey-mee ]

/ ˈmeɪ mi /

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a female given name, form of Mary.

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On the farm, the feed for chicks is significantly different from the roosters’; ______ not even comparable.

Shirley Sotloff sounded as much a loving mom as was Mamie Till Bradley.
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Reluctantly, Mamie agreed, and Emmett found himself down in the Delta.
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And Mamie Eisenhower made allies of military wives and fought for racial integration in Washington, D.C.
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Carrie's had two ruffles on the skirt, and Mamie Cole's had three.
Tabitha at Ivy Hall|Ruth Alberta Brown

There had been a moment of real defiance when she told Mamie to tell Mr. Tyler that she had gone to see her sister.
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But what in the world are those women-folk thinking of to let you and Mamie run loose about the place.
The Pillar of Light|Louis Tracy
Entering the second bed-room, where Elsie and Mamie were seated contentedly on the floor, she stooped and kissed them.
The Pillar of Light|Louis Tracy
Elsie, having seen Mamie safely extracted from the stair-way, became voluble.
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