HEADMISTRESS


Meaning of HEADMISTRESS in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

But headmistress Helen Williams won't be reaching for the champagne glasses or festive bunting.

If you accept her at Lowood school, please make sure that the headmistress and teachers know how dishonest she is.

She clasped her hands in a prayerful attitude, the gesture of a headmistress or a nun dismissing a mischief-maker.

She herself hardly knew the headmistress , but Margarett, in time, came to know her very well.

The letter from the headmistress and governors of the primary school shocked Scarlet.

The managers carefully channelled resentment towards the county council, who, they suggested, were in league with their headmistress .

Yet the headmistress believes it's a poor way to judge quality.

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