Lexicographical Neighbors of Messalines
Literary usage of Messalines
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of Home Economics by American Home Economics Association (1921)
"Mrs. McGowan, Miss O'Brien and Miss Storms tested taffetas and messalines for
the Standardization Committee. Miss Hickmans of the University of Toronto made ..."
2. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1909)
"... Monday In their Silk Departments Advance Spring Styles of Printed Twill and
Satin Foulards, Cameo Pekin, Checks and Jacquard Taffetas, Fancy messalines. ..."
3. Paris Herself Again in 1878-9 by George Augustus Sala (1884)
"... the messalines, if you AT THZ BAL DI L'OP*RA (BY CRAM). Does she ta]k well
1' ‘Not at all bad—about the rent she owes! ..."
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