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[ in-struhk-tris ] / ɪnˈstrʌk trɪs /
nouna woman who instructs; teacher. Origin of instructressFirst recorded in 1620–30; instruct(o)r + -ess usage note for instructressSee -ess. Words nearby instructressinstruct, instruction, instructions, instructive, instructor, instructress, instrument, instrumental, instrumental conditioning, instrumentalism, instrumentalist Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for instructress“Go to an expensive area of town,” continues the instructress. Russia’s Gold Digger Academy|Peter Pomerantsev|November 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST “Business theory teaches us one important lesson,” says the instructress. Russia’s Gold Digger Academy|Peter Pomerantsev|November 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST The instructress had been on the island for more than a year, and Mr. Walker at once gave her a much-needed vacation. On an Irish Jaunting-car|Samuel G. Bayne I have been told of a lady who wishes an instructress for her daughters. Love After Marriage; and Other Stories of the Heart|Caroline Lee Hentz
I congratulate myself hourly upon my good fortune in securing such a companion for myself, and such an instructress for yourself. According to Miss Browning his instructress did not yield without a parting shot. Life and Letters of Robert Browning|Mrs. Sutherland Orr She is chiefly known as the instructress and rival of Pindar, over whom she gained the victory in five poetical contests. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4|Various
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