单词 | sub-governess |
释义 | > as lemmassub-governess sub-governess n. Brit. /ˈsʌbˌɡʌvn̩ᵻs/ , /ˈsʌbˌɡʌvn̩ɛs/ , /ˌsʌbˈɡʌvn̩ᵻs/ , /ˌsʌbˈɡʌvn̩ɛs/ , U.S. /ˈsəbˌɡəvərnəs/ , /ˌsəbˈɡəvərnəs/ now historicalΚΠ 1687 R. Wolley tr. N. Besongne Present State France (new ed.) i. xxxi. 280 The Governess or Sub-Governess of the other Maids of Honour. 1774 M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1862) 2nd Ser. II. 70 Miss Goldsworthy is made sub-governess to the young Royals at St. James's. 1838 E. Leslie Althea Vernon 212 To each of the poor teachers or sub-governesses, she privately gave some little remembrance. 1999 J. Pearson Women's Reading in Brit., 1750–1835 vi. 181 Ann Hayman, in 1797 appointed sub-governess to Princess Charlotte. < as lemmas |
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