单词 | governess-taught |
释义 | > as lemmasgoverness-taught governess-taught adj. ΚΠ 1850 ‘N. Dalrymple’ Norah Dalrymple I. iv. 123 She is..full of contradictions—Scotch simplicity and truth, tacked on to English school-girl mannerism, together with a shade of governess-taught affectation. 1906 Westm. Gaz. 28 Aug. 2/1 That governess-taught conception of the classics. 1996 S. Mitchell Daily Life in Victorian Eng. 180 One governess-taught child wrote down her daily schedule at age eight: piano practice, breakfast, copy books, arithmetic. < as lemmas |
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