maîtresse femme
/meɪˌtrɛs ˈfam/ /mɛˌtrɛs ˈfam/(also maitresse femme)
noun
A strong-willed or domineering woman.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Charlotte Brontë (1816–1855), novelist. From French maîtresse femme from maîtresse + femme woman.
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