A woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict)
1 The schoolma'am , again feeling herself mistress of the situation, proceeded with her disciplining.
2 He had discovered that he liked to look at the schoolma'am .
3 Still it was as much as the schoolma'am , knowing Annie, could justly expect.
4 They brought him many friendly messages from the schoolma'am , to which he returned unfriendly answers.
5 And then came the schoolma'am .
7 The schoolma'am , her cheeks becomingly pink from excitement, fluttered behind the curtain for a last, flurried survey of stage properties and actors.
8 And being lectured was not at all what he had expected from the schoolma'am-andwho can fathom the mind of a man?
9 Indulgent as a kindly schoolma'am.
10 "I'm the runaway schoolma'am , " responded Miss Cordelia with a twinkle.
11 "There's the schoolma'am , " she heard in a loud whisper, as she paused for a moment upon the threshold.
12 "Who's going to pilot the schoolma'am ? "
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