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dominie

[dom-uh-nee, doh-muh-] / ˈdɒm ə ni, ˈdoʊ mə- /


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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

But in his own home, he was a dominie indeed.

From Time Magazine Archive

Mrs. Fitch, a shrill-voiced and bony-handed woman, taught her the words of hymns, while the dominie, who had been a drummer in the Civil War, instructed her in music.

From Time Magazine Archive

"The clothes you make for your marionettes are not bad," said the dominie.

From Time Magazine Archive

Though only eleven years of age, Harry was nearly as tall as the dominie.

From Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy by Stables, Gordon