dominie
Example Sentences
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In 1966, she took over from Vanessa Redgrave as Muriel Spark's mind-bending dominie in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie at Wyndham's theatre.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 4, 2011
Then one day the dominie came calling to ask why Harry had not been in school for quite a while.
From Time Magazine Archive
But in his own home, he was a dominie indeed.
From Time Magazine Archive
"The clothes you make for your marionettes are not bad," said the dominie.
From Time Magazine Archive
Even his old dominie did not forget Harry.
From Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy by Gordon Stables
