The former prime ministress of France in some sense got in trouble for saying publicly what everybody else was saying privately. From Wordnik.com. [Head to Head: The Coming Economic Battle Among Japan, Europe and America] Reference
He behaves in the most amiable and, indeed, noble fashion, instals her in his rooms, turns himself and his servant out to the nearest hotel, fetches the proper ministress, and, not content with this Good. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800] Reference
‘vowess’ (Holinshed); ‘ministress’, ‘flatteress’ (both in Holland). From Wordnik.com. [English Past and Present] Reference
Enchanting ministress of virtuous wo!. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810] Reference
The lovely ministress of Truth and Good. From Wordnik.com. [Poetical Works of Akenside] Reference
The lovely ministress of truth and good. From Wordnik.com. [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference
Round-bellied, deftly-turned, one eared, long-throated, straight - necked, bubbling in thy narrow mouth, blithe handmaiden of Bacchus and the Muses and Cytherea, sweet of laughter, delightful ministress of social banquets, why when I am sober art thou in liquor, and when I am drunk, art sober again?. From Wordnik.com. [Select Epigrams from the Greek Anthology] Reference
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