Prissie
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Now when Prissie ran to her bedroom, ostensibly to get a wrap, she had really gone with quite other intentions.
From The Princess of the School by Wiles, Frank
"To think that Puritan Prissie should break forth into slang!"
From Amy in Acadia A Story for Girls by Reed, Helen Leah
How could Beatrix, Dona, and Prissie sleep so peacefully?
From The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life by Brazil, Angela
Dear Prissie, you should not take things so seriously.
From Brenda's Ward A Sequel to 'Amy in Acadia' by Reed, Helen Leah
You must stay here to luncheon, Prissie," continued Martine, "and this afternoon we'll have some fun.
From Brenda's Ward A Sequel to 'Amy in Acadia' by Reed, Helen Leah
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