boarding mistress

boarding mistress n Woman who runs a boarding-house. Common usage. [Dr. Halpert has heard several students use this term] [see 'boarding master', also] woman who runs a boarding house JH JH 4/73 Not used Not used Withdrawn boarding master Withdrawn but no stamp

Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/7549
Description
Summary:boarding mistress n Woman who runs a boarding-house. Common usage. [Dr. Halpert has heard several students use this term] [see 'boarding master', also] woman who runs a boarding house JH JH 4/73 Not used Not used Withdrawn boarding master Withdrawn but no stamp

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