(เม'เทริน) n. หญิงมีสามีแล้ว (โดยเฉพาะที่มีลูกหรือที่มีลูกหรือที่มีฐานะดีในสังคม) หญิงผู้ดูแลเรื่องภายในหน่วยงาน, ผู้คุมที่เป็นจริง, See Also: matronal adj. matronhood n. matronship n.

matronly

(เม'เทรินลี) adj.เกี่ยวกับmatron (ดู) , อายุกลางคน., See Also: matronliness n.

English-Thai: Nontri Dictionary Nontri Dictionary

matron

(n) แม่บ้าน, หญิงวัยกลางคน

matronly

(adj) สง่า, เกี่ยวกับวัยกลางคน

Thai-English: NECTEC's Lexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates] NECTEC Lexitron-2 Dictionary (TH-EN)

ท้าว

(n) dame, See Also: title of authority for woman in ancient times, dowager, matron, Example:ท้าวศรีสุดาจันทร์เป็นชายาของสมเด็จพระไชยราชา, Thai Definition:ตำแหน่งบรรดาศักดิ์ข้าราชการฝ่ายใน.

Thai-English-French: Volubilis Dictionary 1.0 Volubilis Dictionary (TH-EN-FR)

แม่บ้าน

[maēbān] (n, exp) EN: housekeeper ; housewife ; matron FR: maîtresse de maison [ f ] ; gouvernante [ f ] ; ménagère [ f ]

ท้าว

[thāo] (n) EN: matron of the palace ; dame ; maid attendants in a palace

WordNet (3.0) WordNet (3.0)

animatronics

(n) the construction of robots to look like animals (developed for Disneyland)

matron

(n) a married woman (usually middle-aged with children) who is staid and dignified

matron

(n) a wardress in a prison

matron

(n) a woman in charge of nursing in a medical institution

matronly

(adj) befitting or characteristic of a fully mature woman, Example:her matronly figure

matron of honor

(n) a married woman serving as the attendant to the bride at a wedding

matronymic

(n) a name derived from the name of your mother or a maternal ancestor, Syn. metronymic

police matron

(n) a woman policeman, Syn. policewoman

damask violet

(n) long cultivated herb having flowers whose scent is more pronounced in the evening; naturalized throughout Europe to Siberia and into North America, Syn. Dame's violet, Hesperis matronalis, sweet rocket

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Matron

n. [ F. matrone, L. matrona, fr. mater mother. See Mother. ] 1. A wife or a widow, especially, one who has borne children; a woman of staid or motherly manners. [ 1913 Webster ]

Your wives, your daughters,
Your matrons, and your maids. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

Grave from her cradle, insomuch that she was a matron before she was a mother. Fuller. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A housekeeper; esp., 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. [ 1913 Webster ]

Jury of matrons (Law), a jury of experienced women called to determine the question of pregnancy when set up in bar of execution, and for other cognate purposes. [ 1913 Webster ]

Matronage

n. 1. The state of a matron. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. The collective body of matrons. Burke. [ 1913 Webster ]

Can a politician slight the feelings and convictions of the whole matronage of his country? Hare. [ 1913 Webster ]

Matronal

a. [ L. matronalis. ] Of or pertaining to a matron; suitable to an elderly lady or to a married woman; grave; motherly. [ 1913 Webster ]

Matronhood

n. The state of being a matron. [ 1913 Webster ]

Matronize

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Matronized p. pr. & vb. n. Matronizing ] 1. To make a matron of; to make matronlike. [ 1913 Webster ]

Childbed matronizes the giddiest spirits. Richardson. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To act the part of a matron toward; to superintend; to chaperone; as, to matronize an assembly. [ 1913 Webster ]

Matronlike

a. Like a matron; sedate; grave; matronly. [ 1913 Webster ]

Matronly

a. 1. Advanced in years; elderly. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Like, or befitting, a matron; grave; sedate. [ 1913 Webster ]

Matronymic

n. [ L. mater mother + -nymic, as in patronimic. ] See Metronymic. [ 1913 Webster ]

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