matron in the PONS Dictionary

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Each house is run by a housemistress and several resident staff (matrons).
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Many of the events he describes involved the matron.
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They violated girls and matrons, and gave themselves up to every species of pleasure amid sensual gratification.
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She was the author of the law providing for matrons in the police stations, passed in 1891.
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The role was typical of the befuddled, nervous, and somewhat aristocratic matrons that she usually portrayed.
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In larger temples, the president and matron usually serve for a period of three consecutive years.
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On the same site a panel of marble and limestone was discovered showing the activity of a matron at the end of the bath.
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They are cared for by two resident matrons who are assisted by some teachers and gap year students.
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His decisions could and were sometimes overruled by the sachems and clan matrons.
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She talks him into joining the practice of her physician, who treats the imaginary ailments of society matrons.
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