Making Claire-Louise Cordwell's Desdemona a teenage ladette makes unexpected sense too, as she lolls around, quite innocently, on the laps of Cassio and other boys whom she has clearly known all her life. |
Others to creep in to the favourite book of crossword addicts and linguaphiles are call centre, control freak, and ladette. |
Tessa is a contradictory creature, almost a caricature of the modern ladette with her mobile telephone, pierced navel, and career talk. |
I want to ask her about the public image of her as a ladette, but decide I had better soften the question a little. |
The finishing school might have peaked in the 1950s but it has come back in fashion since the telly reality show Ladette to Lady. |
Following on from the success of ITV1 programme Ladette to Lady, young women are becoming more aware of finishing schools and their work. |