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What does missish mean?

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Adjective
  1. (dated) prim and prudish
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There was a maudlin, missish, namby-mamby sentimentality about them which disgusted her.
You are not going to be Missish, I hope, and pretend to be affronted at an idle report.
So please put these missish concerns aside and let's concentrate on finding you a source of food.
But I was kind of missish and made him step out onto the terrace.
Myself having no stomach for missish chatter, I was certain that it would not be an event to relish.
Her dark hair should have been twined in a missish braid to keep it from tangling as she slept, and instead it spilled in dark silken handfuls over her shoulders.

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