Crossword-Solution: MAISE 5 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 7

And yet, strange to say, in the Lettish and Livonian languages, in the north of Europe, mayse signifies bread; in Irish, maise is food, and in the Old High German, maz is meat.

Dar's dat piece ob corn dar, below de house, is jest a-gittin' good fer roastin-yeahs, Now, we'll jes pick offen de outside rows, an' I'll be dod-dinged ef we can't git 'long wid dat till de crap comes off; an' I'll jes tell Maise Hooper--dat wuz de name o' de man what owned de plantation--dat I'll take dem rows inter my sheer.' So it went on fer a week er two, an' I t'ought I wuz jes gittin' on like a quarter hoss.

Robert Grey 11 Chapter III At the Shrine of Joe Smith 19 Chapter IV The Clan 29 Chapter V The Wall that Parted 37 Chapter VI Joe Smith's Choice 41 Chapter VII Periwinkle Breaks the Ice 49 Chapter VIII "Even Unto Bethlehem" 55 CHAPTER I MYRA'S DREADFUL CHILDREN Miss Hetty Maise, having spent the night in fitful spells of slumber, at last awakened by the beams of sunlight, sat up in bed with a start, quite unrefreshed and possessed of an uncomfortable feeling that something unpleasant was about to happen.

But you won't mind just at first, will you, if we can't love you quite so much as her, 'cause the Fat Woman was very dear to me and Periwinkle." A sudden something gushed up in the heart of Miss Maise, the something that makes the Fat Woman and the clown and all of us kin, but it died down as quickly, and she only said: "I shall expect you to be good children and obey me, that is all." "Not love you?" asked her young nephew in surprise.

Miss Maise, feeling that she would be setting a poor example in remaining at home herself, determined at least to attempt the instruction of the children in their Sunday-school lesson.