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Meanings of lady of the house in inglés

portugués
dona de casa
catalán
mestressa de casa
español
ama de casa

A wife who manages a household while her husband earns the family income.

ama de casa
Usage of lady of the house in inglés
1
Charmingly bossy service from the lady of the house, and great value.
The Guardian
2
The lady of the house asked how she liked her new school.
The new yorker
3
When the lady of the house heard these lines, she cried: 'Oh!
The Arabian Nights: Tales of 1,001 Nights. Vol. 1
4
But further surprise was in store for the lady of the house.
A Woman Intervenes
5
The orphan was silent, but the lady of the house replied promptly:
St. Elmo
6
She swept aside the drapery and entered-thestately lady of the house.
Mr. Achilles
7
At the door, I look round, saluting the lady of the house.
Poor Miss Finch
8
The lady of the house was wearing a pale brown silk gown.
New york: the novel
9
I was bound, of course, to answer the lady of the house.
The Fallen Leaves
10
Sure, it's time I introduced myself to the lady of the house.
The Top of the World
11
Was the lady of the house still around, playing her beloved piano?
Ghosts
12
Steve, meanwhile had entered into conversation with the lady of the house.
The Coming of Bill
13
Ay, right enough.-Wouldyou seek the lady of the house at once?
Lady Inger of Ostrat: Henrik Ibsen's Prose Dramas Vol III
14
The drayman asked if the lady of the house was in.
The Lock and Key Library: The most interesting stories of all na...
15
The lady of the house takes the head of the table.
Routledge's Manual of Etiquette
16
To the inquiries of the lady of the house she made no reply.
Town and Country; Or, Life at Home and Abroad, Without and Withi...
Translations for lady of the house
español
ama de casa