or schoolma'am noun Etymology: school + marm, alteration of ma'am Date: 1831 a woman who is a schoolteacher especially in a rural or small-town school, a person who exhibits characteristics attributed to schoolteachers (as strict adherence to arbitrary rules), ~ish adjective
SCHOOLMARM
Meaning of SCHOOLMARM in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012