monitresses

Harry blushed and corrected the faulty intonation, under his English monitresses.

The Virginians 2006

In the mean time, a violent onslaught had been made upon the body of insurgent Amazons by the matron, or female superintendent, at the head of a sort of bodyguard of monitresses and other she-official toadies, who wished to rescue His Reverence from the sacrilegious claws of his enemies; but alas, the daughters of

Ralph Rashleigh 2004

After prayers the monitresses rose from their seats below the reading-desk, and, as they filed out, each in turn reported if any one had spoken or not spoken in the bedrooms.

The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius Sarah Grand

Iva and Nesta were hostel monitresses, and they had quite plainly and firmly given her to understand that they did not expect any interference.

Monitress Merle Angela Brazil 1907

Merle always wanted to 'go one better' than the other monitresses.

Monitress Merle Angela Brazil 1907

Fay was discreet enough not to mention her project to Iva or Nesta, in case, being hostel monitresses, they might have felt bound to offer conscientious objections.

Monitress Merle Angela Brazil 1907

The monitresses will lead the games and all the various societies.

Monitress Merle Angela Brazil 1907

Among the many activities of that important afternoon one point seemed to stand out firmly and clearly -- Merle above all the other monitresses had shown herself capable of taking the lead.

Monitress Merle Angela Brazil 1907

"Only four monitresses, and two of them are to be boarders and chosen by the powers that be!" mused Mavis.

Monitress Merle Angela Brazil 1907

I like the monitresses to do all they can for the school, but they must remember their own work comes first, and that they have to set an example to the rest.

Monitress Merle Angela Brazil 1907