a dignified usually elderly woman of some rank or authoritythe matron firmly ordered the rowdy little boys back to their seats
the matron firmly ordered the rowdy little boys back to their seats
dame, dowager, grande dame, matriarch
grandam(or grandame)headmistress, mistressmaterfamiliasma, mama(also mamma or momma), mammy, mom, mother
in the 14th century
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