Matron
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- | #A wife or a widow, especially, one who has borne children; a woman of staid or motherly manners. | + | #A [[wife]] or a [[widow]], especially, one who has [[borne]] children; a woman of [[staid]] or [[mother]]ly manners. |
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#A housekeeper; especially, a woman who manages the domestic economy of a public institution; a head nurse in a hospital; as, the matron of a school or hospital. | #A housekeeper; especially, a woman who manages the domestic economy of a public institution; a head nurse in a hospital; as, the matron of a school or hospital. | ||
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- A wife or a widow, especially, one who has borne children; a woman of staid or motherly manners.
- Your wives, your daughters, Your matrons, and your maids. Shakespeare
- A housekeeper; especially, a woman who manages the domestic economy of a public institution; a head nurse in a hospital; as, the matron of a school or hospital.
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