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  • noun Plural form of Ms.

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Examples

  • Latin Mss. in the library of Vienna, p. 298, &c. Repleta quondam domibus sublimibus, ornatis mire, niveis, marmorels,

    The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206

  • Misrá‘ah or hemistich is half the “Bayt” which, for want of a better word, I have rendered couplet: this, however, though formally separated in Mss., is looked upon as one line, one verse; hence a word can be divided, the former part pertaining to the first and the latter to the second moiety of the distich.

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • Mss Collection number 353, folder 1/3, Speeches, 1924 – 1943.

    National Federation of Temple Sisterhoods. 2009

  • But a legal document survives in which Jean Nicollet, son of Thomas Nicollet, was present when a piece of land was sold at Hainneville near Cherbourg on May 10, 1619 Nicollet Mss, LAC.

    Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008

  • But a legal document survives in which Jean Nicollet, son of Thomas Nicollet, was present when a piece of land was sold at Hainneville near Cherbourg on May 10, 1619 Nicollet Mss, LAC.

    Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008

  • Mss to former owners, in “Letters from the Former Slaves of Terrell, 1857-1866.”

    Hanging Captain Gordon Ron Soodalter 2007

  • Mss to former owners, in “Letters from the Former Slaves of Terrell, 1857-1866.”

    Hanging Captain Gordon Ron Soodalter 2007

  • Mss to former owners, in “Letters from the Former Slaves of Terrell, 1857-1866.”

    Hanging Captain Gordon Ron Soodalter 2007

  • Mss Snark: what percentage of novels that sell to US publishers end up selling to foreign publishers as well?

    the 411 on the 011 Miss Snark 2007

  • Mss to former owners, in “Letters from the Former Slaves of Terrell, 1857-1866.”

    Hanging Captain Gordon Ron Soodalter 2007

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