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schoolmaster (schoolmistress) [ˈskuːlˌmɑːstə, ˈskuːlˌmıstrıs] N

schoolmaster (schoolmistress)

schoolmaster (schoolmistress)

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The female equivalent of schoolmaster is schoolmistress, which is used with all the same prefixes. en.wikipedia.org

A woman signing herself as a schoolmistress defended the practice as an elegant article of dress. en.wikipedia.org

In 1859 a report criticised the schoolmaster and schoolmistress as uncertificated and the building as damp and unsatisfactory. en.wikipedia.org

In the public service there was a schoolmistress, two parish roadmen and a policeman. en.wikipedia.org

The sister of my late wife was the village schoolmistress. www.dailymail.co.uk

And yet she can be quite the rigid, rule-issuing schoolmistress. www.telegraph.co.uk

The local priest, the schoolmistress, the mayor and the local petty aristocracy all get treated extremely harshly by being made fun of. www.limelightmagazine.com.au

She was particularly devoted to scrag-end of mutton, which conjured up visions that we were dining off a particularly boot-faced old schoolmistress. www.telegraph.co.uk

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