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* Mistress of the animals (Greek "[[potnia theron]]"), a title applied to the Greek goddess [[Artemis]]. | * Mistress of the animals (Greek "[[potnia theron]]"), a title applied to the Greek goddess [[Artemis]]. | ||
* Mistress (Greek ("[[potnia]]"),a title applied to the Greek goddesses [[Demeter]], [[Persephone]] and [[Athena]]. | * Mistress (Greek ("[[potnia]]"),a title applied to the Greek goddesses [[Demeter]], [[Persephone]] and [[Athena]]. | ||
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- | * [[Mistress (band)]], a sludge metal/grindcore band from Birmingham, England, United Kingdom | ||
- | * [[Mistress (1992 film)|''Mistress'' (1992 film)]] | ||
- | * [[Mistress (1987 film)|''Mistress'' (1987 film)]] starring Don Murray | ||
- | * [[Mistresses (2008 TV series)|''Mistresses'' (2008 TV series)]] | ||
- | ** [[List of Mistresses episodes]], an episode guide for the series | ||
- | * [[Mistresses (2009 TV series)|''Mistresses'' (2009 TV series)]] | ||
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- Mistress (lover), a woman, other than the spouse, with whom a married individual has a continuing sexual relationship
- Schoolmistress, or female school teacher (also called a "schoolmarm"). The term is now obsolete in the UK; see schoolmaster
- A dominatrix in BDSM
Title or form of address
- Mistress (form of address), an old-fashioned term for the lady of the house, especially one who is head of the household
- Mrs, original abbreviation
- Mistress (college), a female head of a college
- Mistress of the Robes, the senior lady of the British Royal Household
Ancient religions
- Mistress of the house of life, a title of the Egyptian goddess Isis
- Mistress of the west. The Egyptian goddess Hathor
- Mistress of the temple,the Egyptian Goddess of the underworld Nepthys.
- Mistress of the labyrinth, the lady of the labyrinth, in the palace of Knossos (Creta)
- Mistress of the house ( Greek, "Despoina"),a title applied to the Greek goddess Persephone,but also to the goddesses Demeter and Hecate.
- Mistress of the animals (Greek "potnia theron"), a title applied to the Greek goddess Artemis.
- Mistress (Greek ("potnia"),a title applied to the Greek goddesses Demeter, Persephone and Athena.
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