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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(rare, obsolete) Pertaining to the mistress of a home or household..
Will he take from me the mistressly management, which I had not faultily discharged?
Use mistressly when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Mistressly means (rare, obsolete) Pertaining to the mistress of a home or household..
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Will he take from me the mistressly management, which I had not faultily discharged?
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