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Word: meseg (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 2, 1941 | 6/2/1941 | See Source »

...Spelling, or what is call'd so, is generally the best, as conforming to the Sound of the Letters and of the Words. To give you an Instance: A Gentleman receiving a Letter, in which were these Words,-Not finding Brown at horn, I delivard your meseg to his yf. The Gentleman finding it bad Spelling, and therefore not very intelligible, called his Lady to help him read it. Between them they pick'd out the meaning of all but the yf, which they could not understand. The Lady propos'd calling her Chambermaid: for Betty, says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 2, 1941 | 6/2/1941 | See Source »

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