monish
Example Sentences
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Vel, den, I have de monish in my pocket.
From Japhet, in Search of a Father by Marryat, Frederick
"Vengeance is but de breath of de vind; it blow for you one day, it blow against you de next; de only real good is monish."
From Under Two Flags by Ouida
"Vill you pay me my monish, Mr Newland, or vill you go to prison?"
From Japhet, in Search of a Father by Marryat, Frederick
Don't you see dat de monish is not in my pockets.
From The Trials of the Soldier's Wife A Tale of the Second American Revolution by Abrams, Alex St. Clair
"Dis is de voman who shtole mine monish."
From The Trials of the Soldier's Wife A Tale of the Second American Revolution by Abrams, Alex St. Clair
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.