monsir

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Definition of monsir

4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (alt-of, obsolete)Obsolete form of Monsieur.
    “Soon after his marriage King Charles [I] brought his young French Queen to Hampton Court, and when quarrels arose between the members of her suite and the English courtiers, it was from here that he wrote to his favourite “Steenie” that he had decided to “cashier the Monsirs!””
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noun

  1. (alt-of, obsolete)Obsolete form of Monsieur.
    “Soon after his marriage King Charles [I] brought his young French Queen to Hampton Court, and when quarrels arose between the members of her suite and the English courtiers, it was from here that he wrote to his favourite “Steenie” that he had decided to “cashier the Monsirs!””
  2. (alt-of, pronunciation-spelling, rare)Pronunciation spelling of Monsieur.
    “― Ui, monsieur Dapareau! On m’en a barlé… répondit Schmucke vaincu.”
    “― Ah! ah! c’être fous, sire de Maurefel. ― Oui, c’est moi; que cherchez-vous? ― Ji cherche l’auperge te la Pelle Édoile, bour brévenir un certain monsir Gogonnas.”
    “A propos te belles, savre-fous que l’être après timain que notre prital te bourgeois épouse la fille de monsir Goternitz?”
  3. (humorous, rare)Monsieur.
    “monsir with this Rocher you are spoiling us”
    “Oh contraireio [au contraire], monsir. Take a bottle full of H2 and O2 and ignite it. I just got done doing this about a dozen times. You get an obvious explosion, and the the ^([sic]) plastic bottle collapses.”
    “May be, they acted on your (financially supported:) _strong_ advise^([sic]) then too, AM* BroThere?:) Although, this is not in any case an excuse for them, as for ACTING criminals, Monsir (my kibbutz philo_sofer #666:), to say the LEAST.”
  4. (alt-of)Alternative letter-case form of Monsir (“monsieur”).
    “Then in fashion servites and braue houskepers: and the now Sir Willyam Dalston; marries the heir of monsir Bolds; […] And himself monsir Georg Denton his wife the daughter of Mr Georg Grame of nunery vpon the Riuer Eden: […]”
    “Mais, monsir, fus ètes ein home rézonaple; ed, si fus le bermeddez, che fais fus egsbliguer l’avaire…”
    “Gomment vous abbelez-fous?”

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Etymology

Blend of Monsieur + sir.

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