MONITRESS


Meaning of MONITRESS in English

/mon"i tris/ , n.

1. a female student who helps keep order or assists a teacher in school.

2. a girl or woman who admonishes, esp. with reference to conduct.

[ 1740-50; MONIT(O)R + -ESS ]

Usage . See -ess .

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .