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messets

messets is the plural of messet.

Meaning of messet

Noun

messet (plural messets)

  1. (UK, dialectal, obsolete) A dog, especially one as a pet.
    • From the mixture of these, and other breeds, we have messets, lap-dogs, dancers, waps, mongrels, and an endless number of varieties and compounds for which it is difficult to find a name.1806, John Bigland, Letters on Natural History
    Synonyms:
    messan

Questions about messets

What is messets the plural of?
Messets is the plural of messet.

Words near messets in the dictionary

  1. messes of greens
  2. messes of pottage
  3. messes up
  4. messes with
  5. messet
  6. messets
  7. messhall
  8. messhalls
  9. Messi
  10. Messia
  11. messiah

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