a woman in charge of domestic and medical arrangements at a boarding school or other establishment
女总管;女舍监。
〈英〉 护士长。
〈主美〉 女狱警。
a married woman, especially a dignified and sober middle-aged one
(尤指举止庄重的中年女性)夫人;主妇。
"late Middle English (in sense 2): from Old French