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postmistress
[ pohst-mis-tris ]
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Gender Note
See -ess.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of postmistress1
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Example Sentences
The letter was then produced, and examined by the postmistress.
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Mrs. Goodyear is serving as postmistress of Starbuck and is a lady of more than ordinary business ability.
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The little postmistress wondered at the radiance which illumined the face of the lovely lady.
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The postmistress had overlooked it, and had given it to Robert, when he went afterwards, not knowing that we had been.
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A colored young lady had been appointed postmistress, and the people in that vicinity refused to recognize her.
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