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Definition of schoolmistress in English: schoolmistressnoun ˈskuːlmɪstrəsˈskulˌmɪstrəs British A female teacher in a school. Example sentencesExamples - Primary schoolmasters and schoolmistresses, the instituteurs and institutrices, were liberated from the grip of the church, and in 1889 they became employees of the central state instead of the local council.
- Fortunately, their landlady, a retired schoolmistress, warmly welcomes and befriends them.
- Individual schoolmistresses and teachers in the academies and seminaries that proliferated in Alexandria during the antebellum period offered instruction in a wide range of useful and ornamental subjects.
- In 1836-1837, her career as a schoolmistress thwarted by ill health, she suffered a nervous breakdown.
- I was barely even seventeen yet and so I could not get a job as a schoolmistress or a governess.
Synonyms educator, tutor, instructor, pedagogue, schoolteacher, schoolmaster, master, mistress, governess, educationalist, educationist
Definition of schoolmistress in US English: schoolmistressnounˈskulˌmɪstrəsˈsko͞olˌmistrəs British A female teacher in a school. Example sentencesExamples - Fortunately, their landlady, a retired schoolmistress, warmly welcomes and befriends them.
- Individual schoolmistresses and teachers in the academies and seminaries that proliferated in Alexandria during the antebellum period offered instruction in a wide range of useful and ornamental subjects.
- In 1836-1837, her career as a schoolmistress thwarted by ill health, she suffered a nervous breakdown.
- I was barely even seventeen yet and so I could not get a job as a schoolmistress or a governess.
- Primary schoolmasters and schoolmistresses, the instituteurs and institutrices, were liberated from the grip of the church, and in 1889 they became employees of the central state instead of the local council.
Synonyms educator, tutor, instructor, pedagogue, schoolteacher, schoolmaster, master, mistress, governess, educationalist, educationist
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