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Definition of Thankee
1. thank you [interj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thankee
Literary usage of Thankee
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Emancipation in the West Indies: A Six Months' Tour in Antigua, Barbadoes by James Armstrong Thome, Joseph Horace Kimball (1838)
"For this kind wish they returned a loud and general " thankee, massa." The Governor
then said, that he rose merely to say that this society might aid in the ..."
2. Emancipation in the West Indies: A Six Months' Tour in Antigua, Barbadoes by James Armstrong Thome, Joseph Horace Kimball (1838)
"The loud response came up from all within and all around the house — "thankee —
thankee — thankee massa — thankee good massa." A scene of animation ensued, ..."
3. Emancipation in the West Indies: A Six Months' Tour in Antigua, Barbadoes by James A. Thome, Joseph Horace Kimball, John Rankin, American Anti-Slavery Society, Simeon Smith Jocelyn (1839)
"The loud response came up from all within and all around the house—"
thankee—thankee—thankee—massa—thankee, good massa." A scene of animation ensued. ..."
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