What is the meaning of Matron?

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(n.) A housekeeper; especially, a woman who manages the domestic economy of a public instution; a head nurse in a hospital; as, the matron of a school or hospital.
(n.) A wife or a widow, especially, one who has borne children; a woman of staid or motherly manners.

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