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governess
governess /ˈgʌvɝnəs/
noun
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(
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A woman entrusted with the care and supervision of a child (especially in a private home)
(
governess
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a woman entrusted with the care and supervision of a child (especially in a private home)
The governess was hired to take care of the children and provide them with a proper education at home.
The governess was hired to take care of the children and provide them with a proper education at home.
