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Englishwoman

Englishwoman \Eng"lish*wom`an\, n.; pl. Englishwomen. Fem. of Englishman.
--Shak.

Usage examples of "englishwoman".

The old Englishwoman, who had seen something of the world, began to laugh so violently when the document was translated to her that I thought she would have choked.

I staked a few coins and lost, and the marquis asked me to dine with him and his wife, an elderly Englishwoman, who had brought him a dowry of forty thousand guineas absolutely, with twenty thousand guineas which would ultimately go to her son in London.

The Englishwoman, Clare, seemed upfront about the house they were borrowing.

I know that you are as good a patriot as any Englishwoman, but it appears to me that it is necessary to prove it in these hours of danger.

I, an Englishwoman, would go and live in a German family to be stared at?

He said nothing more about the danger of the undertaking, as if he were afraid of frightening the young Englishwoman from her plan, so profitable to himself.

Brandelaar himself, but from a lady, an Englishwoman, who crossed with him from Dover.

Dubois at Parma-- Leghorn--The Duke of Orloff--Pisa--Stratico--Sienna--The Marchioness Chigi--My Departure from Sienna With an Englishwoman These unforeseen, haphazard meetings with old friends have always been the happiest moments of my life.

On the supposition that the Englishwoman was his wife, his treatment of myself was certainly not warranted, and I was not the man to play zero.

Still, an almost-full moon was up, so he took numerous Polaroids around the Desert Hacienda, where a certain young Englishwoman was scheduled to stay the following week.

Irving Sherwood was able to confirm that the kidnapped Englishwoman had placed a call from her room to QX in San Jose earlier on the same evening when the Russians were killed.

I fancied the countess sensible like an Englishwoman, passionate like a Spaniard, caressing like a Frenchwoman, and as I had a good enough opinion of my own merit, I did not doubt for a moment that she would respond to my affection.

I found the so-called wife to be an Englishwoman, thin, but full of intelligence.

Lady Anne, a proud Englishwoman, could have tolerated such blatant proof of unfaithfulness, was beyond Katherine.

He would return to Moscow now and Tatiana, and probably be gone for months, forgetting about the Englishwoman completely.