lady of the house

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noun

the female head of a household (usually preceded by the).

Origin of lady of the house

First recorded in 1785–95

Words nearby lady of the house

lady mayoress, lady muck, lady of pleasure, lady of the camellias, the, lady of the evening, lady of the house, lady of the lake, lady of the lake, the, lady orchid, lady palm, lady washington geranium

Words related to lady of the house

householder, feudatory, landlady, mesne