headmistress

Definition

  • noun: a woman who is the head of a U.S. private school
  • noun: a woman 'heading' the staff of a private school
  • synonyms: principal, headteacher

Movie quotes

  • (..) your thigh muscles- - Can somebody answer the phone? - I'm busy! - Hello? - This is Marguerite McCallister... headmistress at the Spencer School in Wildwood, New Jersey. Is Mr. or Mrs. Lando home? This is she. Mrs. Lando, when your husband enrolled Mathilda at Spencer... (..)
    1994 Léon: The Professional