monish
Example Sentences
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"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
"I can't say dat Mr. Elder vould take it," observed Mr. Swartz, "and all I remember now dat you didn't come anyvere near de safe, I can't tink who could have taken the monish."
From The Trials of the Soldier's Wife A Tale of the Second American Revolution by Abrams, Alex St. Clair
"I suppose you ish satisfied dat te monish ain't here."
From The Trials of the Soldier's Wife A Tale of the Second American Revolution by Abrams, Alex St. Clair
"What shall I do?" thought Isaac, "de monish mosh not be loss."
From Tom Cringle's Log by Scott, Michael
Somebody has taken te monish, and, py Cot!
From The Trials of the Soldier's Wife A Tale of the Second American Revolution by Abrams, Alex St. Clair
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