Stepdame
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Stepdame is a noun meaning (archaic) A stepmother.
Meaning
(archaic) A stepmother.
Example Sentences
'To be sure, Maud; maybe you are right; a stepdame is a risk, and I ought to have asked you first what you thought of it; and upon my honour,' she continued merrily but kindly, observing that my eyes, I know not exactly from what feeling, filled with tears, 'I'll never again advise your papa to marry, unless you first tell me you wish it.'
Word Forms
- stepdames
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include stepmummy, stepmam, stepdad, stepdaddy, stepmom, stepmum.
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