Conductress
[kәn'dʌktris]
Definition
(n.) A woman who leads or directs; a directress.
Typed by Leona
Examples
- As a conductress of Indian schools, and a helper amongst Indian women, your assistance will be to me invaluable. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- Sit down--sit down, said my conductress, as my step faltered a little in passing to the hearth. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- My young conductress locked the gate, and we went across the courtyard. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
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