A prestigious school that serves as a first step toward entering a higher-level private school.

A woman with a beard, often appearing as a circus sideshow

plural of tea lady

A woman employed to provide beverages and snacks in an office or other work environment.

A small gas furnace heated by a Bunsen burner, for melting metals, etc.

plural of ladle furnace

(theater, slang, dated) A female actor who usually fills subordinate parts which require a ladylike appearance but few words.

plural of walking lady

(historical) A small bag for carrying sewing equipment.

plural of ladies' companion