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Meanings of british matron in English

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Usage of british matron in English
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The British matron penned her caution after an all but fatal experience.
Italian Journeys
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The British Matron froze up into a matron of stone on the spot.
Man and Wife
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And Leonora, I assure you, was the absolutely perfect British matron.
The Good Soldier
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That was the end of this truly odious British matron.
When the World Shook / Being an Account of the Great Adventure o...
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How do you stay-at-home British matrons feel towards my friend the Princess of Wales?
John Halifax, Gentleman
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Yea-Verily, my child, far be the day when that British matron crosses our humble threshold.
Herb of Grace
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The two British matrons, therefore, spoke the prejudice of the better rather than the baser class.
Lazarre
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Followed Mrs. A.-S., the British matron incarnate.
The Ancient Allan
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She'll make a strapping British matron.
Emily Fox-Seton / Being "The Making of a Marchioness" and "The M...
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Mrs. Jordan, a British matron of solid proportions, passed down the path on the arm of a comparatively puny cavalier.
The Daughters of Danaus
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The British matron hesitated.
What's Bred in the Bone
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Miss MARGARET.-"A British matron, of course!"
Kenelm Chillingly — Volume 01
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"Or jam-making," suggested Alymer, "and redeem the stage in the eyes of the British matron."
Winding Paths
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"What a little insignificant thing these tall British matrons and maids must think me, Beric!"
Beric the Briton : a Story of the Roman Invasion
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Lady Kynnersley is that type of British matron who has children in fits of absent-mindedness, and to whom their existence is a perpetual shock.
Simon the Jester
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The New Yorker, March 4, 1950 P. 28 Conversation between a British matron and an American man at an English flower show.
The new yorker
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