the lady of the house



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the lady of the house

A woman who looks after and runs the house; the matriarch of a family or household. I'm afraid you'll have to ask the lady of the house, as she's the one who makes those sorts of decisions around here.
See also: house, lady, of

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Vespasien-French
Nehemiahnee-hə-MIE-ə (English)Biblical
VidarVEE-dahr (Swedish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Norse Mythology
HaileeHAY-leeEnglish (Modern)
Charis['tʃæris]
Paisley-English (Modern)