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Definition of Iron lady
1. Noun. British stateswoman; first woman to serve as Prime Minister (born in 1925).
Generic synonyms: Stateswoman
Lexicographical Neighbors of Iron Lady
Literary usage of Iron lady
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Stud Book by Jockey Club (New York, N.Y.), Sanders Dewees Bruce (1898)
"... Adams by Red Iron. LADY BOUNTIFUL, ch. m., foaled 1891; owned by Gideon &
Daly, Holmdel Stud, Holmdel, NJ By Miser. See vol. ..."
2. The Fortnightly Review (1871)
"It isn't the House altogether that rules me with a rod of iron, Lady Fawn," said
Frank, " but the necessity of earning daily bread by the sweat of my brow. ..."
3. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1916)
"Outlook 113:376-7 Je 14 '16 Kitchener—England's man of iron. Lady St. Heller, il
por Harper 133:641-50 О '16 Kitchener of Khartum. ..."
4. The American Stud Book by Jockey Club (New York, N.Y.), Sanders Dewees Bruce (1898)
"... Adams by Red Iron. LADY BOUNTIFUL, ch. m., foaled 1891; owned by Gideon &
Daly, Holmdel Stud, Holmdel, NJ By Miser. See vol. ..."
5. The Fortnightly Review (1871)
"It isn't the House altogether that rules me with a rod of iron, Lady Fawn," said
Frank, " but the necessity of earning daily bread by the sweat of my brow. ..."
6. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1916)
"Outlook 113:376-7 Je 14 '16 Kitchener—England's man of iron. Lady St. Heller, il
por Harper 133:641-50 О '16 Kitchener of Khartum. ..."