monos
- plural of mono.
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Whether his actual first words were, as his mother likes to remember, monos mou, "all by myself," they have become the memory that gives her son his identity.
From Time Magazine Archive
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"How did you know the beasts were called monos?"
From Westward Ho!, or, the voyages and adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the county of Devon, in the reign of her most glorious majesty Queen Elizabeth by Kingsley, Charles
The word monologue comes from the combination of two Greek words, monos, alone, and legein, to speak.
From Writing for Vaudeville by Page, Brett
The reason why the machine is called a monotype is that the letters are made one at a time, and monos is the Greek word for one.
From Makers of Many Things by Tappan, Eva March
The word monarch is from two Greek words, monos sole or only, and arkos, a chief; and is a general name for a single ruler, whether he is called king, emperor, or prince.
From The Government Class Book Designed for the Instruction of Youth in the Principles of Constitutional Government and the Rights and Duties of Citizens. by Young, Andrew W.