Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In music, sad, gloomy.

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Examples

  • Renault spokeswoman Nathalie Bourotte says the move won't entail any job losses at its Slovenian plant at Novo mesto, which is at full capacity.

    Renault to Add French Production 2009

  • And I started to itty out of this mesto of bezoomny old men.

    Where's the show? John Myles Aavedal 2010

  • Because what I wanted now was to get out of this mesto called HOME.

    Where's the show? John Myles Aavedal 2010

  • Really, if he wanted to spend so long in the land, he should have gone into one of the private cubies at the back and not stayed in the big mesto, because here some of the malchickies would filly about with him a malenky bit, though not too much because there were powerful bruiseboys hidden away in the old Korova who could stop any riot.

    Where's the show? John Myles Aavedal 2010

  • So I turned to the chelloveck nearest me on the big plush seat that ran right round the whole mesto, a chelloveck, that is, who was burbling away under the influence, and I fisted him real skorry ack ack ack in the belly.

    Where's the show? John Myles Aavedal 2010

  • And then the veck with her, who had a hat on his gulliver and had his litso like turned away from me, swivelled round to viddy the bolshy big clock they had on the wall in this mesto, and then I viddied who he was and then he viddied who I was.

    Where's the show? John Myles Aavedal 2010

  • The Korova Milkbar was a milk-plus mesto, and you may, O my brother, have forgotten what these mestos were like things changing so skorry these days and everybody very quick to forget, newspaper not being read much neither.

    Finch: A Primer on Novel Openings (Please Chime In) 2010

  • It seemed that I had been in that vonny mesto for near ever and would be there for near ever more.

    Where's the show? John Myles Aavedal 2010

  • I was led quite kindly to the same old mesto, but there were changes there.

    Where's the show? John Myles Aavedal 2010

  • The veck who brought it was the one who'd led me to this malenky bedroom when I came into the mesto, and he said:

    Where's the show? John Myles Aavedal 2010

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