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lady of the house

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by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates

[lady of the house] {n. phr.}

Female owner, or wife of the owner, of the house; the hostess.

* /"Dinner is served," the lady of the house announced to her guests./

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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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