toastmistress

Example Sentences

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“Because the toastmistress who presides over our supper ought to be the choice of her class,” said Marie firmly.

From Betty Wales Senior by Warde, Margaret

Mrs. Hoffman was toastmistress and about twenty men and women responded to toasts.

From The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI by Harper, Ida Husted

In making you toastmistress 19— was supposed to be doing you an honor.

From Betty Wales Senior by Warde, Margaret

Sally May was to be toastmistress and to Judith had been given the honour of replying to the last toast—the toast to "The School."

From Judy of York Hill by Bennett, Ethel Hume

Emily Davis gave up Gobbo at once and Christy, after weighing the relative glories of being toastmistress and Antonio decided that she could help more at the class supper.

From Betty Wales Senior by Warde, Margaret