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<p>[QUOTE="kaparthy, post: 3922914, member: 57463"]Unless you are being punny, the word in modern American is "missus" and is colloquial for the easily misunderstood, "mistress": Mrs. (The older form, "missis" is rare in American writing.). It is not a big deal, but we like to use words like "cent" and "penny" correctly. We grant that you <b>miss</b> her when she is gone, just as she <b>misses</b> you when you are off at coin shows.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="kaparthy, post: 3922914, member: 57463"]Unless you are being punny, the word in modern American is "missus" and is colloquial for the easily misunderstood, "mistress": Mrs. (The older form, "missis" is rare in American writing.). It is not a big deal, but we like to use words like "cent" and "penny" correctly. We grant that you [B]miss[/B] her when she is gone, just as she [B]misses[/B] you when you are off at coin shows.[/QUOTE]
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