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Bookmark or Share- Plural Abbreviation of “Mr.”, “Mrs.”, and “Ms.” (In Letter)The abbreviation “Messrs.” stands for “Misters.” We use it as the plural form of “Mister.” It works when we’re addressing multiple men in the same letter.
- Messrs., n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English DictionaryOED's earliest evidence for Messrs. is from 1740, in the writing of Benjamin Franklin, natural philosopher, writer, and revolutionary politician in America. Messrs. is formed within English, by clipping or shortening.
- MESSRS definition and meaning | Collins English DictionaryMessrs is used before the names of two or more men as part of the name of a business.
- Messrs., Mmes. and Mses.: Quick Guide to Meaning & UseIf you’re looking for plural abbreviations for Mr., Mrs. and Ms., you’ll find this quick guide to using Messrs., Mmes and Mses. to be quite helpful. Find out what these lesser-known abbreviations mean and how to use them appropriately.
- Plurals of Mr., Dr., Mrs., Ms., and Other Titles - The Editor's ManualThe plural of “Ms.” is “Mss.” or “Mses.,” and that of “Mr.” is “Messrs.” To form the plural of a contracted social or professional title, add “s” and move the period to the end (“Drs. Keyland and Murphy”).
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