mayoress
(noun) a woman mayor
mayoress
(noun) the wife of a mayor
Source: WordNet® 3.1
mayoress
A female mayor.
The wife of a (male) mayor.
• mayor
• lady mayor
• lord mayor (male mayor)
Source: Wiktionary
May"or*ess, n.
Definition: The wife of a mayor.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
17 December 2024
(verb) treat with excessive indulgence; “grandparents often pamper the children”; “Let’s not mollycoddle our students!”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
