MSS.
abbreviation
manuscripts.
MSS.
1 American
Or
MSS,
abbreviation
M.S.S.
2
American
abbreviation
-
Master of Social Science.
-
Master of Social Service.
MSS
British
abbreviation
Example Sentences
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But the irreplaceable possessions of the library, its 1,200 MSS. and 40,000 records, were removed by the Hermann G�ring Division.
From Time Magazine Archive
Above the Sacristy are the Archives of St. Peter's, containing, among many other ancient MSS., a life of St. George, with miniatures, by Giotto.
From Walks in Rome by Hare, Augustus J. C.
He had to collect MSS. from all parts of Portugal, decipher, classify and weigh them before he could begin work, and then he found it necessary to break with precedents and destroy traditions.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" by Various
There are several pages of this sort in MSS. of British Museum relating to the Shirley family.
From William Shakespere, of Stratford-on-Avon His Epitaph Unearthed, and the Author of the Plays run to Ground by Surtees, Scott
In the old paintings in MSS. the persons holding the national or royal banners are generally represented in the same kind of armour as the chief leaders.
From Flags: Some Account of their History and Uses. by Macgeorge, Andrew
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