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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
sweet Moses en · INTJ
Meanings
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(euphemistic, form-of, uncommon) Euphemistic form of sweet Jesus.
My fingers flew to my head and felt my hair all over. Sweet Moses! There must have been a half-dozen bows knotted there.
1994, Richard White, Jordan Freeman was My Friend, Thorndike Press, →ISBN, page 146:In Judaism 101 we went over the history of the Jewish people, once a week, in one 55-minute session, for about 3 months. Did that cover everything? Sweet Moses, no.
2022 June 15, Becky Harvey, Next Year in Gotham, Dorrance Publishing, →ISBN, page 23:Sweet Moses! Hopes you ain’t plannin’ to appear in public in dat ’breviated swimmin’ suit?
1945, Jay Tobias, The Minx from Missouri: A Farce in Three Acts, Walter H. Baker Company, page 15: