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Noun: schoolmistress  'skool,mis-tris
  1. A woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict)
    - schoolmarm [N. Amer], schoolma'am [N. Amer], mistress

Derived forms: schoolmistresses

Type of: school teacher, schoolie [Austral, informal], schoolteacher

Encyclopedia: Schoolmistress

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