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Etymology 1
Noun
M/S
- (nautical) Initialism of motor ship. – a ship propelled by an internal combustion engine, such as a diesel engine, in contrast to sailing ships and steamships
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Etymology 2
Initialism from the names Mulder and Scully.
Proper noun
M/S
- (fandom slang) The ship of characters Fox Mulder and Dana Scully from the television series The X-Files.
1997 December 2, Gertie "the Bimbo" Beth, “PMP Fantasy (see the ep for what it really is...)”, in alt.tv.x-files (Usenet):I am a M/S 'Shipper from my brown roots to my red toenails, but PMP was in NO WAY "Shippey."
1998 June 22, StarGzrCMC, “Re: NEW: Heaven Is Here (movie fic) 01/01”, in alt.tv.x-files.creative (Usenet):Does this mean that I'm going to be getting spoiled on M/S fic from you as well now? :-D
2001 December 8, Jewlz!, “Re: XF Controversies”, in alt.tv.x-files (Usenet):Ok, being a M/S shipper is kinda hard now without Mulder around.
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