Messrs
See also: Messrs.
English
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editSee Messrs.
Pronunciation
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Alternative forms
edit- Messrs. (US)
French
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- (now nonstandard in France) Abbreviation of Messieurs.
- 1848, Official Journal of the Proceedings of the Senate of the State of Louisiana, ..., page 36:
- Messrs Adams, Brashear, Cook, Dial, Garcia de St-Charles, Garcia de Jefferson, Gaudet, Kenner, Martin, Moore, May, McWhorter, Parham, Swazé, et Thibodeaux, du Sénat, votent en faveur de M. Duncan F. Kenner - 15 voix. […]
- Messrs Adams, Brashear, Cook, Dial, Garcia de St-Charles, Garcia de Jefferson, Gaudet, Kenner, Martin, Moore, May, McWhorter, Parham, Swazé and Thibodeaux, of the Senate, vote in favor of Mr. Duncan F. Kenner – 15 votes. […]
Usage notes
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