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- proper noun A
surname , variant ofMontagu . - proper noun A member of
Romeo 's family in WilliamShakespeare 's Romeo & Juliet. - proper noun figuratively By analogy with the Shakespearean play, a member or citizen of the family, party, or country of the husband in a
Romeo and Juliet couple .
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Examples
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I have placed him in that lousy college which they call Montague; I had rather have put him amongst the grave-diggers of Sanct
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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I have placed him in that lousy college which they call Montague; I had rather have put him amongst the grave-diggers of Sanct
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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Then answered Ponocrates, My sovereign lord, think not that I have placed him in that lousy college which they call Montague; I had rather have put him amongst the grave-diggers of Sanct
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1 Fran��ois Rabelais 1518
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No people of color could spent the night in Montague County.
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No people of color could spent the night in Montague County.
Archive 2009-04-01 2009
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O'Shea: Who are the major characters in Montague Terrace and in creating the story have you each developed affinities for certain characters?
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Montague is now the Duke of Neo-Verona, while the Capulets lay in the dust.
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While in this line alone, she seems to say the name Montague isn't important, she loves him for him, the two young lovers seem to know they cannot escape their names.
The Power of Your Name Jess Granger 2009
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While in this line alone, she seems to say the name Montague isn't important, she loves him for him, the two young lovers seem to know they cannot escape their names.
Archive 2009-11-01 Jess Granger 2009
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Perhaps Julian Montague is just playing a huge practical joke on us all.
Stray Shopping Carts of Eastern North America « Reading Copy 2007
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