madam
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1. madam - Noun
2. madam - Verb
Meaning
A gentlewoman; -- an appellation or courteous form of address given to a lady, especially an elderly or a married lady; -- much used in the address, at the beginning of a letter, to a woman. The corresponding word in addressing a man is Sir.
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a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady
Accra, Sept. 26, GNA – A delegation from Askof Productions, organizers of the annual Ghana Outstanding Women Awards (GOWA) have paid a courtesy call on Madam Tina Mensah, Deputy Minister of Health.
And my prayer for our country, Madam President, is that the American people won’t fail that test, and I’m optimistic that we won’t.
And while the courts may ultimately determine that my friends on the other side of the aisle are right, I believe they are sorely wrong, Madam Speaker.
And over the years that I have been here, Madam President, I have seen this institution crumble into rubble — this institution become incapable of addressing the most existential questions of our time that the next generation cannot address.
Already events are moving beyond the control of the old order: the two men pass a Madam instructing her inexperienced Girls in the art of seduction as they prepare for the arrival of the foreign devils ("Welcome to Kanagawa").