Dameish

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Characteristic of a dame. rare

    ""[…] I suppose tomorrow we must call on that very dameish woman, Mrs Warburton, with Miss Talbot?""

Example

More examples

""[…] I suppose tomorrow we must call on that very dameish woman, Mrs Warburton, with Miss Talbot?""

Etymology

From dame + -ish.

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