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A woman having power, authority, or ownership; a woman who exercises authority, is chief, etc.; the female head of a family, a school, etc.

• Haversian
  Pertaining to, or discovered by, Clopton Havers, an English physician of the seventeenth century.
• Schoolfellow
  One bred at the same school; an associate in school.
• Womanhede
  Womanhood.
• Havildar
  In the British Indian armies, a noncommissioned officer of native soldiers, corresponding to a sergeant.
• Schoolgirl
  A girl belonging to, or attending, a school.
• Womanhood
  The state of being a woman; the distinguishing character or qualities of a woman, or of womankind.
• SCHOOLMAAM
  A schoolmistress. [Colloq.U.S.]
• Authority
  Legal or rightful power; a right to command or to act; power exercised buy a person in virtue of his office or trust; dominion; jurisdiction; authorization; as, the authority of a prince over subjects, and of parents over children; the authority o
• Female rhymes
  double rhymes, or rhymes (called in French feminine rhymes because they end in e weak, or feminine) in which two syllables, an accented and an unaccented one, correspond at the end of each line.
• Schoolhouse
  A house appropriated for the use of a school or schools, or for instruction.
• Womanish
  Suitable to a woman, having the qualities of a woman; effeminate; not becoming a man; -- usually in a reproachful sense. See the Note under Effeminate.
• SCHOOLTEACHER
  One who teaches or instructs a school. -- School"-teach`ing, n.
• Female fern
  a common species of fern with large decompound fronds (Asplenium Filixfaemina), growing in many countries; lady fern.
• Schoolma'am
  A schoolmistress.

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