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Angela Carter: If Miss means...

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If Miss means respectably unmarried, and Mrs. respectably married, then Ms. means nudge, nudge, wink, wink.

Source: The Language of Sisterhood, in The State of the Language, 1980.
-- Angela Carter, (May 7 1940-1992), English novelist, short-story writer; She wrote The Bloody Chamber, and Other Stories, 1979.


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