Messages vs Messuages - What's the difference?
messages | messuages |
English plurals
(plurale tantum, Ireland, Scotland, and, Northern England) groceries
* 1983 , Raymond McClean, The road to Bloody Sunday , page 119:
* 1987 , Pulpsmith , volume 6, page 275:
(message)
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* {{quote-book, year=1960
, author=
, title=(Jeeves in the Offing)
, section=chapter III
, passage=I proceeded, therefore, to roam hither and thither about the grounds and messuages in the hope of locating her [...]}}
As nouns the difference between messages and messuages
is that messages is while messuages is .As a verb messages
is (message).messages
English
Noun
(head)- I was going up the town to buy some messages .
- A South African woman, just married to an Irishman and newly arrived in this country, was shocked when her husband told her, "I just saw yer man in the shop when I was getting the messages (groceries)." "My what?" "Yer man. "