monish
Example Sentences
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"Nix, Doctor; I pays no monish till I knows where am I sick," and she abruptly left the room.
From Twenty Years of Hus'ling by Denslow, W. W. (William Wallace)
Dis voman called at my shtore yesterday, and begged me for monish.
From The Trials of the Soldier's Wife A Tale of the Second American Revolution by Abrams, Alex St. Clair
Mr Newland—it was all lent in monish, not in goods; you will not make me lose so much as dat?”
From Japhet in Search of a Father by Marryat, Frederick
"What shall I do?" thought Isaac, "de monish mosh not be loss."
From Tom Cringle's Log by Scott, Michael
"Yees, Baxter, but za had not mooch monish wid zem."
From The Rover Boys in the Jungle Or, Stirring Adventures in Africa by Stratemeyer, Edward
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.