monish

Example Sentences

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"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

Me lack-a de monish pour de feene—very feene—French knack, de feene gold button, de brave bugla lace, a de feene gold ring-a.

From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6 by Hazlitt, William Carew

Vel, den, I have de monish in my pocket.

From Japhet, in Search of a Father by Marryat, Frederick

“But what is that to be?” interrupted I. “It will be to promise to pay me my monish and only fifteen per shent, when you come into your own.”

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