mammy|mammies in English

noun

[mam·my || 'mæmɪ]

mom, mother, mama (Informal); (Offensive term) black woman that serves as a nurse to white children (in the past in southern U.S)

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1. 19 Mammy shook her head ominously.

2. 23 Mammy sighed resignedly, beholding herself outguessed.

3. 15 " Try a hot cake,'said Mammy inexorably.

4. " Den us'll walk,'said Mammy sternly.

5. Mammy sighed resignedly, beholding herself outguessed.

6. 26 Whom Mammy loved, she chastened.

7. " That's Mammy gettin'the water to sponge off the young Misses.

8. Aunt Pittypat's monologue broke off suddenly as she said inquiringly Mammy? ""

9. Many (such as Mammy Croton) attain their brightest coloring in full sun

10. I'll buy Mammy some red taffeta and have an elegant petticoat made. "

11. The Coon, like the mammy and Tom, have a long history in the movies

12. Prissy produced the sugar - tit, given her that morning by Mammy, and the baby's wails subsided.

13. Aunt Jemima portrays the white, romanticized notion of an Antebellum “mammy,” detached from the cruel reality of enslavement during the late 19th century

14. Mammy: I ain't aiming for you to go after Wilkes and eat like a field hand and gobble like a hog!

15. Mammy: I ain't aiming for you to go after Mr. Wilkes and eat like a field hand and gobble like a hog!

16. THE TRAGIC MUSE HENRY JAMES Mammy continued to smile upon him Benignly, and her smile proved as disconcerting as she meant it should

17. Among the ones whose activity dates back to those early times is Sister Lina Gaul, familiarly addressed by young and old alike as “Mammy Gaul.”