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post #16 of 18
8/25/10 at 11:25pm
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Related question: when spoken aloud, is Messrs. PRONOUNCED "Messers" or "Misters" - i.e. "Messers Smith and White" vs. "Misters Smith and White"?
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post #17 of 18
8/26/10 at 3:44am
I always understood Messrs. to apply to a group of lawyers. At least, that's about the only circumstance I see it used anymore.
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post #18 of 18
8/26/10 at 5:41am
Or Ivy private school students
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