protectress

• For a short time Amenaide returned to her long-suffering protectress, and then she too disappeared When she is heard of again, Amenaide Brecourt has become Jeanne de la Cour. —  A Book of Remarkable Criminals
• After submitting to the process he felt much relieved, and lay back, prepared to listen to the promised news, when his protectress should be disposed to deliver it And now, Mariam, what about the news you have to tell me? —  Under the Rebel's Reign
• She had apparently a vague idea that he had been unkind to her protectress, and that he was an enemy Oh, cruel, cruel! —  The Daughters of Danaus
• He clung eagerly to the hand of his protectress, and once and again cast a frightened look behind, as if expecting to get sight of the pursuers, from whose clutches they were even now seeking shelter Mother," said the lad, as they entered the wood, and for the first time abated somewhat of their hurried progress, "I am weary and hungry. —  Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life
• Her influence is said to reign over the whole of Lorraine, from that day to this, St. Nicholas being her sole rival: and a prophecy has come down through the centuries that no evil may befall Diana's citadels, save in the "dark o' the moon," when the protectress is absent. —  Everyman's Land

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