matron
mat
ˈmeÉĒt
meit
ron
rən
rēn
/mˈe‍ÉĒtɹən/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "matron"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻŽā§āϝāĻžāĻŸā§āϰāύ, āĻŽāĻ§ā§āϝāĻŦāϝāĻŧāĻ¸ā§āĻ• āĻŽāĻšāĻŋāϞāĻž

a married, typically middle-aged woman, often with children, who embodies a serious and conventional presence in social or domestic settings
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She had the air of a matron, composed and proper in every setting.
āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŽāĻ§ā§āϝ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻŽā§āϝāĻžāĻŸā§āϰāύ-āĻāϰ āĻ­āĻžāĻŦ āĻ›āĻŋāϞ, āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāϟāĻŋ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦ⧇āĻļ⧇ āϏāĻ‚āϝāϤ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āωāĻĒāϝ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤāĨ¤
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āĻŽā§āϝāĻžāĻŸā§āϰāύ, āĻŽāĻšāĻŋāϞāĻž āϤāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻŦāϧāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻ•

a woman in charge of domestic or female affairs, particularly in institutions like schools, hospitals, or prisons
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She served as the matron of the boarding school, responsible for the welfare of the female students.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻŦā§‹āĻ°ā§āĻĄāĻŋāĻ‚ āĻ¸ā§āϕ⧁āϞ⧇āϰ āĻŽā§āϝāĻžāĻŸā§āϰāύ āĻšāĻŋāϏ⧇āĻŦ⧇ āĻĻāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻŦ āĻĒāĻžāϞāύ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύ, āĻŽāĻšāĻŋāϞāĻž āĻļāĻŋāĻ•ā§āώāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻĨā§€āĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻ•āĻ˛ā§āϝāĻžāϪ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻĻāĻžāϝāĻŧā§€ āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āĻŽāĻšāĻŋāϞāĻž āĻ•āĻžāϰāĻžāϰāĻ•ā§āώ⧀, āĻŽāĻšāĻŋāϞāĻž āϤāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻŦāϧāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻ•

a woman in charge of supervising female prisoners in a prison
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
As matron, she oversaw the welfare and discipline of the women's ward.
āĻŽā§āϝāĻžāĻŸā§āϰāύ āĻšāĻŋāϏ⧇āĻŦ⧇, āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻŽāĻšāĻŋāϞāĻž āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻĄā§‡āϰ āĻ•āĻ˛ā§āϝāĻžāĻŖ āĻ“ āĻļ⧃āĻ™ā§āĻ–āϞāĻž āϤāĻĻāĻžāϰāĻ•āĻŋ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇āύāĨ¤
LanGeek
āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāĻĒ āĻĄāĻžāωāύāϞ⧋āĻĄ āĻ•āϰ⧁āύ