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A diminutive of the female given name Sarah. Also a popular formal given name in the 19th century. quotations examples
We are some of the sales-ladies -Minnies, Mamies, Susies, Sadies -From the famous house whose trade isThe distinction and the gloryOf all modern retail story.
1888, William Dean Howells, A Sea-change, Ticknor and company, published 1888, page 34