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Definition of Instructresses
1. instructress [n] - See also: instructress
Lexicographical Neighbors of Instructresses
Literary usage of Instructresses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Hannah More by Hannah More (1835)
"... princi plea of his two maternal relations; and virtually ascribes to these
instructresses, ' that from a chile he was acquainted with the Scripture». ..."
2. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803: Explorations by Early Navigators by Emma Helen Blair, James Alexander Robertson, Edward Gaylord Bourne (1907)
"The instructresses shall be under the immediate orders of the directress in
whatever concerns school matters. Art. 13. They shall lend their aid to whatever ..."
3. Manual Training Magazine (1918)
"At the close of the period of training the War Office was most appreciative of
the work done by the domestic economy instructresses. ..."
4. American Annals of Education (1835)
"Each is superintended by two instructresses, and occupies a particular ...
Thus placing twelve pupils under the immediate inspection of two instructresses, ..."