2
preceptress
1
companion(noun, attendant, supervisor, matron)
1
abbess
1
attendant(noun, supervisor, matron)
1
ayah(noun, keeper)
1
caregiver(noun, person, housekeeper, sitter)
1
chaperone(noun, attendant, matron)
1
crammer
1
dame
1
director
1
disciplinarian
1
don
1
dowager
1
educationalist
1
educatress
1
first lady
1
goodwife
1
great lady
1
homemaker
1
instructor(noun, teacher)
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