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MESSIEURS [1 record]

Record 1 1981-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forms Design
OBS

Messrs. Dupond [and] Lewis.

OBS

the unabbreviated equivalent of "messieurs" does not exist, nor would it ever occur in English correspondence where "Messrs." is used in a list (as in the above examples) and the salutation "Messieurs", rendered by "Gentlemen": or "Dear Sirs":; Observation: pl. of Mr. (Messrs. Jones, Brown, and Robinson).

Key term(s)
  • Mr

French

Domaine(s)
  • Imprimés et formules
OBS

MM.

OBS

MM. Y. Larose [et] A. Leblanc.

Spanish

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