Mettie

American  

[met-ee] / ˈmɛt i /

Or Metty

noun

1. a female given name, form of Matilda or Martha.

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Example Sentences

He gallantly seized Mettie round the waist and scattered the guests by the onslaught and the fierce charge he made upon them, and soon had cleared a space in which he footed it gaily.

From A Lame Dog's Diary by Macnaughtan, S. (Sarah)

Accordingly, Edgar said in his airy way, 'O Mettie, by-the-by, we have put in a part for little Miss Knevett.'

From The Pillars of the House, V1 by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

However there are Jack and Mettie on beyond ever so far.'

From The Pillars of the House, V1 by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

Margaret hugged the baby closer to her, and Mettie, who had pattered over to see us with her cousin Eliza, remarked that children and their upbringing were doubtless among the great risks of matrimony.

From A Lame Dog's Diary by Macnaughtan, S. (Sarah)

Since the exciting news of Kennie's proposed departure for Buenos Ayres Mettie has developed nerves and hysteria.

From A Lame Dog's Diary by Macnaughtan, S. (Sarah)