(archaic) Used as the title of a married woman before her name. Now used only in the abbreviated form Mrs. / (BDSM) Used as the title of a female dominant.

Archaic spelling of mistress.

A woman, specifically one with great control, authority or ownership / A female teacher / The other woman in an extramarital relationship, generally including sexual relations / A dominatrix

(transitive, rare) Of a woman: to master; to learn or develop to a high degree of proficiency. / (intransitive) To act or take the role of a mistress.

plural of mistress

simple past tense and past participle of mistress

present participle of mistress

plural of Mistress

(dated) A woman who acts as a host at a formal event. / A woman who conducts a programme of varied entertainment, for example by introducing performers to the audience.

(performing arts) A woman in charge of the procurement, maintenance, and inventory of the costumes and other clothing worn by performers.