- schoolmistressy
- adjective see schoolmistress
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
schoolmistressy
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schoolmistressy — school·mis·tressy … English syllables
schoolmistressy — adj. colloq. prim and fussy. * * * ē, i adjective : resembling or characteristic of a schoolmistress * * * schoolˈmistressy adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑school … Useful english dictionary
schoolmistress — noun Date: 15th century a woman who teaches school • schoolmistressy adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
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