Definition of mistress

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Mistress (n.) A title of courtesy formerly prefixed to the name of a woman, married or unmarried, but now superseded by the contracted forms, Mrs., for a married, and Miss, for an unmarried, woman..

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Columbine :: Columbine (n.) The mistress or sweetheart of Harlequin in pantomimes.
Mistress :: Mistress (n.) A woman well skilled in anything, or having the mastery over it..
Miss :: Miss (n.) A kept mistress. See Mistress, 4..
Keep :: Keep (v. t.) To have in one's service; to have and maintain, as an assistant, a servant, a mistress, a horse, etc..
Miss :: Miss (n.) A title of courtesy prefixed to the name of a girl or a woman who has not been married. See Mistress, 5..
Delilah :: Delilah (n.) The mistress of Samson, who betrayed him (Judges xvi.); hence, a harlot; a temptress..
Sweethearting :: Sweetheart (n.) A lover of mistress.
Dame :: Dame (n.) The mistress of a family in common life, or the mistress of a common school; as, a dame's school..
Paramour :: Paramour (n.) A lover, of either sex; a wooer or a mistress (formerly in a good sense, now only in a bad one); one who takes the place, without possessing the rights, of a husband or wife; -- used of a man or a woman..
Mastress :: Mastress (n.) Mistress.
Missis :: Missis (n.) A mistress; a wife; -- so used by the illiterate.
Mistressship :: Mistressship (n.) Ladyship, a style of address; -- with the personal pronoun..
Demimonde :: Demimonde (n.) Persons of doubtful reputation; esp., women who are kept as mistresses, though not public prostitutes; demireps..
Tiger :: Tiger (n.) A servant in livery, who rides with his master or mistress..
Schooldame :: Schooldame (n.) A schoolmistress.
Mistress :: Mistress (n.) The old name of the jack at bowls.
Schoolmistress :: Schoolmistress (n.) A woman who governs and teaches a school; a female school-teacher.
Mistress :: Mistress (n.) A married woman; a wife.
Landlady :: Landlady (n.) The mistress of an inn or lodging house.
Leman :: Leman (n.) A sweetheart, of either sex; a gallant, or a mistress; -- usually in a bad sense..
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