3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Messieurs \Mes"sieurs\ (?; F. ?; 277), n. pl. [F.; pl. of monsieur.] Sirs; gentlemen; -- abbreviated to Messrs., which is used as the plural of Mr. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Monsieur \Mon*sieur"\, n.; pl. {Messieurs}. [F., fr. mon my + Sieur, abbrev. of seigneur lord. See {Monseigneur}.] 1. The common title of civility in France in speaking to, or of, a man; Mr. or Sir. [Represented by the abbreviation M. or Mons. in the singular, and by {MM.} or {Messrs.} in the plural.] [1913 Webster] 2. The oldest brother of the king of France. [1913 Webster] 3. A Frenchman. [Contemptuous] --Shak. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: messieurs See {monsieur}
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