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MSS.

1 American  
Or MSS,

abbreviation

  1. manuscripts.


M.S.S. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. Master of Social Science.

  2. Master of Social Service.


MSS British  

abbreviation

  1. manuscripts

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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

Sandret has exhausted for my benefit the rich collections of MSS., especially those of the Biblioth�que Nationale.

From A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I by Lea, Henry Charles

In many of the illuminations of MSS. in the fifteenth century we also find a gold dragon on a red pennon, as one of the ensigns in the French armies.

From Flags: Some Account of their History and Uses. by Macgeorge, Andrew

The number of Greek, Latin, and Oriental MSS. in the collection has been reckoned at 23,580.

From Walks in Rome by Hare, Augustus J. C.

The last, which is preserved in MSS. from Yemen, is especially valuable as representing an independent tradition.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" by Various