mistress of the seas — Britain … English contemporary dictionary
mistress — [mis′tris] n. [ME maistresse < OFr, fem. of maistre,MASTER] 1. a woman who rules others or has control, authority, or power over something; specif., a) a woman who is head of a household or institution b) Chiefly Brit. a female schoolteacher 2 … English World dictionary
The Acharnians — The tipsy god: sculpture by Michelangelo. The Dramatis Personae in ancient comedy depends on interpretation of textual evidence.[1] This list is based on Alan Sommerstein s translation.[2] … Wikipedia
mistress-ship — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌship noun : the condition or position of a mistress she was looking forward to her mistress ship of the robes Israel Zangwill achieved the mistress ship of the seas appointed to the mathematics mistress ship … Useful english dictionary
The General in His Labyrinth — Infobox Book name = The General in His Labyrinth title orig = es. El general en su laberinto translator = Edith Grossman Front jacket cover of the first (US) hardback edition of the book s translation image caption = author = Gabriel García… … Wikipedia
mistress — mistressed, adj. mistress ship, n. /mis tris/, n. 1. a woman who has authority, control, or power, esp. the female head of a household, institution, or other establishment. 2. a woman employing, or in authority over, servants or attendants. 3. a… … Universalium
mistress — /ˈmɪstrəs / (say mistruhs) noun 1. a woman who has authority or control; the female head of a household or some other establishment. 2. a woman employing, or in authority over, servants or attendants. 3. a female owner, as of a slave, horse, dog …
mistress — mis•tress [[t]ˈmɪs trɪs[/t]] n. 1) a woman who has authority, esp. the female head of a household or the like 2) a woman employing servants or attendants 3) a female owner of an animal, or formerly, a slave 4) a woman who has a continuing sexual… … From formal English to slang
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen timeline — The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen is an ongoing graphic novel series written by Alan Moore and illustrated by Kevin O Neill. The primary commentator on the League of Extraordinary Gentlemen series (hereto after in this article referred to as… … Wikipedia
The Buccaneers (TV series) — The Buccaneers was a 1956 Sapphire Films television drama series for ITC Entertainment, networked by CBS in the US and shown on ATV and selected ITV companies in the UK.Starring Robert Shaw as Dan Tempest, the series, aimed at children, followed… … Wikipedia
The Boats of the "Glen Carrig" — Infobox Book | name = The Boats of Glen Carrig title orig = translator = image caption = dust jacket of The Boats of Glen Carrig author = William Hope Hodgson illustrator = cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = genre … Wikipedia
