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noun 
  1. (archaic) Used as the title of a married woman before her name. Now used only in the abbreviated form Mrs.
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noun (WikiSaurus?-link)
  1. a woman, specifically one with control, authority or ownership
She was the mistress of the mansion, and owned the horses.
  1. a female teacher
games mistress
  1. a woman who (dishonorably) displaces a wife in the affections of a man; a woman, other than his wife, with whom a married man has a continuing sexual relationship
  2. a dominatrix
Translations: 
  • French: maí®tresse
  • German: Frau , Meisterin
  • Italian: maestra
    (trans-mid)
  • Spanish: maestra
    (trans-bottom) (trans-top, a woman who displaces a wife)
Etymology: From and maistresse (French: maítresse), feminine of maistre, master

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