- plural of Monseigneur.
Messeigneurs
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noun
Example Sentences
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Messeigneurs, il est bien chargé; cheminons, depeschons la voie.
From A Short History of French Literature by Saintsbury, George
That is what is called even today, in the faculties and the seminaries, by the minister of public education and by Messeigneurs the bishops, proving the existence of God by metaphysics.
From System of Economical Contradictions; or, the Philosophy of Misery by Proudhon, P.-J. (Pierre-Joseph)
And now, ask in return, why Messeigneurs and Broglie the great god of war, on seeing these things, did not pause, and take some other course, any other course?
From The French Revolution by Carlyle, Thomas
Seeing which course of things, Messeigneurs of the Court Triumvirate, Messieurs of the dead-born Broglie-Ministry, and others such, consider that their part also is clear: to mount and ride.
From The French Revolution by Carlyle, Thomas
Inevitable, silently nod Messeigneurs and Broglie: Inevitable and brief!
From The French Revolution by Carlyle, Thomas
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