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What does headmistress mean?

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Noun
  1. (chiefly Britain) A female school principal.
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To give her her due, the headmistress wasn't too keen on league tables herself and has spoken out against government prescriptiveness.
If it were up to me, mathematics, cold-calling, my daughter's current headmistress and non-automatic cars would be outlawed entirely.
She looks like a private school headmistress awakening from a five-minute power nap.
The headmistress of Rainhall Road Primary School, Barnoldswick, issued a blunt warning regarding statements about the closure of the school.
She is often accused of sounding like a headmistress of a girls' public school, part bossy, part jolly hockey sticks.
Huxley also typed in the advances Bernard makes to Eton's headmistress during the showing of the Penitentes film.

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