DAMES
Noun
Dames
plural of Dame
Anagrams
• ADMEs, Demas, Smead, desma, mades, mased, meads, mesad
Noun
dames
plural of dame
Anagrams
• ADMEs, Demas, Smead, desma, mades, mased, meads, mesad
Source: Wiktionary
DAME
Dame, n. Etym: [F. dame, LL. domna, fr. L. domina mistress, lady,
fem. of dominus master, ruler, lord; akin to domare to tame, subdue.
See Tame, and cf. Dam mother, Dan, Danger, Dangeon, Dungeon, Dominie,
Don, n., Duenna.]
1. A mistress of a family, who is a lady; a womam in authority;
especially, a lady.
Then shall these lords do vex me half so much, As that proud dame,
the lord protector's wife. Shak.
2. The mistress of a family in common life, or the mistress of a
common school; as, a dame's school.
In the dame's classes at the village school. Emerson.
3. A woman in general, esp. an elderly woman.
4. A mother; -- applied to human beings and quadrupeds. [Obs.]
Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition