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instructress
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In`struct´ress
n.1.A woman who instructs; a preceptress; a governess.
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Noun1.instructress - a woman instructor
instructor, teacher - a person whose occupation is teaching
Translations
instructress [ɪnˈstrʌktrɪs] N → instructora f
dance instructress → profesora f de baile
instructress
n (also Sport) → Lehrerin f; (US) → Dozentin f; (Mil) → Ausbilderin f


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This kind of enterprise was supported by a striking number of male intellectuals, who were finding it increasingly difficult to reconcile women's seclusion with the models of learned instructresses they found in the records of the past.
Precious Records: Women in China's Long Eighteenth Century by Carlitz, Katherine / Journal of Social History
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