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单词 lady of the house
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lady of the house in British English

the female head of the household
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Examples of 'lady of the house' in a sentence
lady of the house

The most common error that ladies of the house make is to befriend some members of staff.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The lady of the house insists on it.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
The ladies of the house taught them manners and respect for women.
Christina Hardyment Malory: The Life and Times of King Arthur's Chronicler (2005)
The lady of the house produced a pot and soon our supper was bubbling nicely over her lamp.
Edward Beauclerk Maurice THE LAST OF THE GENTLEMEN ADVENTURERS: Coming of Age in the Arctic (2004)
Her son was staying with a school chum so she rang the lady of the house and asked her to shield him.
The Sun (2007)
Worst of all, the lady of the house seems to be wearing wellington boots in the sitting room.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
I walked over to the lady of the house, who summoned the housekeeper.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
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