Definitions

Sorry, no definitions found. You may find more data at mistresses.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word Mistresses.

Examples

  • Women, says he, arrive at a certain Age, they hear themselves called Mistresses, and are made to believe that their only Business is to please the Men; they immediately begin to dress, and place all their Hopes in the adorning of their Persons; it is therefore, continues he, worth the while to endeavour by all means to make them sensible that the honour paid to them is only upon account of their conducting themselves with Virtue, Modesty, and Discretion.

    Spectator, May 1, 1711 1711

  • Before ABC's Revenge came along to revive the prime-time soap in all of its shamelessly melodramatic splendor, there was an irresistible British potboiler called Mistresses, a sort of Desperate Housewreckers about four glam chums with a knack for making a mess of their torrid relationships.

    Wednesday TV in Review: Mistresses, CSI, Royal Pains - And Idol's Back! 2012

  • She also runs a support group called Mistresses Anonymous for you side jawns out there.

    Rumors | CurveHouse.com 2010

  • One of the Mistresses is a non-human however, and as well as dancing instruction, appears to be training her for something like catburglary or spying, teaching defensive martial arts, moving in the dark, on rooftops, etc.

    Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: Green - Jay Lake Blue Tyson 2009

  • The actress told me that she will play Vivienne, widowed mother of Dr Katie Roden (Ms Parish) in the final series of Mistresses, which is one of those guilty pleasure shows about four women and their complicated love lives.

    Home | Mail Online 2009

  • Sarah Parish eyes 'Mistresses' comeback meta property = "og: site_name" content = "Digital Spy"/actress Sarah Parish has revealed that the show's cast would film another series.

    All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media News 2010

  • 'Green Condom' at this years inaugural Augusta 'Mistresses' competition which tees off on April 12th.

    TheSpoof.com : Spoof News : Front Page 2010

  • Three times last week he played the great 'Mistresses' Course and last night declared himself fit and 'rarin to go'.

    TheSpoof.com : Spoof News : Front Page 2010

  • What you can't help but notice right away about the irresistible "Mistresses" is how much you're made to care about the characters.

    unknown title 2009

  • What you can't help but notice right away about the irresistible "Mistresses" is how much you're made to care about the characters.

    unknown title 2009

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.