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Antonyms for landlady
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : land-ley-dee |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈlændˌleɪ di |
Definition of landlady
Origin :- 1520s, from land (n.) + lady.
- As in lady of the house : noun woman head of household
- As in lessor : noun landlord
- As in possessor : noun owner
- George was glad to have some one to talk to, but he was distressed by this narration of his landlady.
- Extract from : « Life in London » by Edwin Hodder
- The landlady looked at him in a motherly way and shook her head.
- Extract from : « The White Company » by Arthur Conan Doyle
- Their landlady was not willing to be hard upon them, but what could a poor woman do, she said.
- Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
- The landlady came too, and both looked Rico over from head to foot.
- Extract from : « Rico and Wiseli » by Johanna Spyri
- "Yes, I will;" for he could say that in the language in which the landlady spoke.
- Extract from : « Rico and Wiseli » by Johanna Spyri
- She would gladly recompense the landlady in any way she might think desirable.
- Extract from : « Rico and Wiseli » by Johanna Spyri
- He obeyed in silence, as usual, however, and went to the landlady.
- Extract from : « Rico and Wiseli » by Johanna Spyri
- The landlady was already in hysterics; the Vogt girls were pale but plucky.
- Extract from : « Camps, Quarters and Casual Places » by Archibald Forbes
- For some reason unconscionably delaying, the landlady did not reappear.
- Extract from : « The Black Bag » by Louis Joseph Vance
- As he raised his head from stooping to do so, he found the landlady beside him.
- Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
Synonyms for landlady
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