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Originally appearing in Volume V01, Page 28 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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MES . Mensis . See also:

MESS (an adaptation of O. Fr. mes, mod. mets; Ital. messo; derived from the Late Lat. missum, past participle of mittere " to send or place in position ")

MESS . Menses . M.F . See also:

MALA

Mala fides, Marci filius, Monumentum fecit . M.I . Matri Idaeae, Matri Isidi, Maximo Jovi . MNT. and MON . Moneta . M.P . Male positus, Monumentum posuit .

M.S . Manibus sacrum, Memoriae sacrum, Menu scriptum .

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