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Examples
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Imagine if Guiliani decides to have an affair in the WH, and bring his mistriss to a State Dinner and have her sit at the table with his present wife.
Quote Of The Day 2009
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In this regard, analogically, Emilie du Chatelet mistriss of Voltaire is a personal hero of mine.
Hard-core or spouse-corps Sarah Werning 2007
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Honner to my younge master, and younge mistriss; but did not tell me about this.
Clarissa Harlowe 2006
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The nobles of England, quitting their homes, their wives, miladies and mistriss, so fair but so cold, dine universally at the tavern.
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Some said that her ladyship was sole mistriss of it, others that it was divided, others that she had only a life inkum, and that the money was all to go (as was natral) to Miss Matilda.
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The nobles of England, quitting their homes, their wives, miladies and mistriss, so fair but so cold, dine universally at the tavern.
Burlesques 2006
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This woman take a thousand pound, in a matter where her dear mistriss, friend, and benyfactriss was concerned!
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'Shure yer mistriss has the power in her arms, jist!'
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 5, May, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Various
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Some said that her ladyship was sole mistriss of it, others that it was divided, others that she had only a life inkum, and that the money was all to go (as was natral) to
The Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush William Makepeace Thackeray 1837
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This woman take a thousand pound, in a matter where her dear mistriss, friend, and benyfactriss was concerned!
The Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush William Makepeace Thackeray 1837
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