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taskmistress

n. Female equivalent of taskmaster.

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taskmistress

n. a woman taskmaster

Usage examples of "taskmistress".

Nor in the fame, nor in the envied sway For which, O willing slaves to Custom old, Severe taskmistress!

Bad enough to have Sarrah and Jael down with the fluxionRachel was a hard taskmistress, but she knew that every day of working a sick girl could mean losing her three days in the longer runyes, bad enough that Rachel had to pick up the slack left by their absence.