Miß

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See also: miss, Miss, miß, miss-, miß-, and Miss.

German

Noun

Miß f (genitive Miß, plural Misses or Missen)

  1. Formerly standard spelling of Miss which was deprecated in the spelling reform (Rechtschreibreform) of 1996 .
    • 1924, Thomas Mann, Der Zauberberg [The Magic Mountain], volume 1, Berlin: S. Fischer, page 346:
      Und Hans Castorp konnte ihnen darin ohne Schwierigkeit folgen, denn er selbst saß an seinem Platz am Tischende, zwischen der Lehrerin und Miß Robinson, nicht anders, als habe er spätestens gestern zuletzt hier gesessen.
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Declension