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governess
abbess, chatelaine, dowager, educatress, goodwife, homemaker, instructress, matriarch, mistress, schooldame, schoolmistress
Definition
n.
a woman entrusted with the care and supervision of a child
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He studied with his sisters'
governess
until he was nine, when he was sent to a school at Walthamstow.
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Rochesters ward; he commissioned me to find a
governess
for her.
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I am the
governess
.
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Ah, the
governess
.
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After dinner Speranski's daughter and her
governess
rose.
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"Didn't you even have a
governess
in New Zealand."
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_ =My Governess Life:= Or Earning my Living.
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Cunningham, his lady housekeeper, and his ward's
governess
.
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Their most frivolous excitement was to see their
governess
fall off her donkey.
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Miss Ramsay, the
governess
, was presiding at the head of the table.
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"It would be folly to take the least notice of her remarks," thought the
governess
.
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