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Definition of Commy
1. commie [n -MIES] - See also: commie
Lexicographical Neighbors of Commy
Literary usage of Commy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Calendar of Virginia State Papers and Other Manuscripts: ... Preserved in by Virginia, William Pitt Palmer, Sherwin McRae, Raleigh Edward Colston, Henry W. Flournoy (1881)
"... am this day to lay in a number of Goods—as I am constituted commy. of Stores—Work
enough but no pay—Pray if you can hoar of Capt: Young inform me. ..."
2. Proceedings of a Board of general officers of the British army at New York, 1781 by Great Britain Army. Board of General Officers, New York, 1781 (1916)
"Rix, Qu' MT 17th Lt Dragoons Acting as commy of Musters. Joseph Gardner, Qu' M'
17th Lt Dragoons Acting as commy of Musters James Welch, Qu' M'. ..."
3. The Cornhill Magazine by George Smith (1895)
"are gaun to elec' a commy-tee and run the show. Dinna let us begin by troublin'
Miss Tennant. ... We'll meet the morn's nicht to elec' the commy-tee. ..."
4. Story of Co. F, 23d Massachusetts Volunteers, in the War of the Union, 1861 by Herbert Eugene Valentine (1896)
"5, 1841; Salesman; Sing.; Enrd. Oct. 2, 1861, Salem; commy. Clerk on "Pilot
Boy"; \Vd. N. Berne; ... Clerk; commy. Dept., Beaufort, SC, 1865; London, ..."
5. Memorial of John McCarter and His Descendants by Thomas Nesbitt McCarter, John McCarter (1900)
"Another letter of instructions signed John Erskine, for Charles Stewart commy
Gen: Issues, dated New Windsor 24th July 1782, was addressed to him. ..."