churchwoman

Example Sentences

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Yet as a Churchwoman, Mrs. Wilding, you ought to speak with respect of English sauces.

From The Cook's Decameron: a study in taste, containing over two hundred recipes for Italian dishes by Waters, W. G., Mrs.

Margaret the Churchwoman, her father the Dissenter, Higgins the Infidel, knelt down together.

From North and South by Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn

I said that a neighbouring clergyman had been several times to see her, since, as he probably knew, she had been a Churchwoman for years.

From The History of David Grieve by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.

A good Churchwoman, sir, a good Churchwoman, in the best sense of the word.”

From Sketches in Lavender, Blue and Green by Jerome, Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka)

She isn't a Churchwoman; at least, she wasn't a Churchwoman at Longshaw; she was Congregational, and not very much at that.

From Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.) by Bennett, Arnold