单词 | game mistress |
释义 | > as lemmasgame mistress game mistress n. now rare †(a) a woman intent on amorous dalliance, a flirt (cf. sense 4a) (obsolete); (b) a games mistress. ΚΠ 1676 G. Etherege Man of Mode ii. ii. 30 Go on, be the Game-Mistress o' the Town, and Enter all our young Fops, as fast as they come From travail. 1906 Progress July 237 In the public schools in Germany game masters and game mistresses are appointed..to encourage children to play. 1965 Sunday Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 31 Oct. 21/1 (advt.) Required:..a fully qualified Physical Education and Game Mistress (for January). < as lemmas |
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