Messine

//ˈmɛsaɪn// adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A native or inhabitant of Metz

    "But the Messines were undaunted and thirsted for revenge."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or relating to the city of Metz

    "the Messine Republic"

Example

More examples

"But the Messines were undaunted and thirsted for revenge."

Etymology

From French messin. By surface analysis, Metz + -ine.

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