Miss Trunchbull
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Agatha Trunchbull played by Pam Ferris
The name of the mean school headmistress in Roald Dahl's book "Matilda" is Miss Trunchbull. She is known for her cruel behavior towards the students at Crunchem Hall Primary School.
I have only heard head mistress used as a fancy-Dan ( or danielle) synonym for a Principal of a school, usually all-girls. Headmaster is far more common. Headmasters usually teach as well as serve as adminstrators. I have never heard head Mistress as some sort of rank-title for a concubine in chief, as you make it out. Concubine is the fancy Dan term for (Mistress) in the sense of unmarried lover) Charlemagne had several, it would appear the King had a distrust of conventional marriage bonds. Concubines are discussed in the Bible. When I was a kid I thought they were pets akin to say, porcupines.
Anne Donne was the mistress of Little Sodbury Manor, which was owned by Sir John Poyntz in the late 1500s. Anne Donne later married Sir John's son, Sir Nicholas Poyntz.
Je sors ma maitresse translates as "I am taking my (primary school) teacher out" or "I am taking my mistress out".
Mistress has two major meanings; it is the feminine form of Master and in the UK, school teachers are often known as school masters or school mistresses. It comes from the French and originally (14c) meant a female teacher. In the 15th century it took on the meanings of a woman in charge of people. It can also mean a female lover, usually the lover of a man married to another woman.
Could mean another word as "master".
For one, he shouldn't have a mistress. Second of all what do you mean when you say to ask him about his mistress? Who is asking this question? The best time is ASAP.
It means "the lady" or "the mistress of the house"
A master is a male, a mistress is a female.
A lady, a woman, a miss, a mistress
ITS A BONDAGE TERM
Concubine means prostitute. mistress. Consort.
In this context, the word "mistress" refers to a woman who is in a romantic or sexual relationship with someone who is already committed to another person. The phrase "to coy his mistress" suggests engaging in subtle, playful behavior to charm or flirt with this woman.