mesdemoiselles
Americannoun
noun
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At 300 meters, neither slackening nor quickening their punishing pace, they passed the mesdemoiselles.
From Time Magazine Archive
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A charming man, mesdemoiselles, and quite the gentleman--our locataire, M'sieur Lenoir.
From In the Days of My Youth by Edwards, Amelia Ann Blanford
"Go below, mesdemoiselles," the captain of the lugger said as soon as they had put foot on the deck.
From In the Reign of Terror by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
It is a rough place, mesdemoiselles," he said, removing his cap, "but it is better than the prisons at Nantes.
From In the Reign of Terror by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
"Come, come, mesdemoiselles, we must work and not idle so; here's a wedding dress that must be done to-morrow; Madame Dumanchon has promised it."
From San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams by Kock, Charles Paul de
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