Associations to the word «Schoolmarm»
Wiktionary
SCHOOLMARM, noun. (US) (slang) A woman who is a teacher, especially a teacher in a schoolhouse; may carry the connotation she is severe.
SCHOOLMARM, noun. A person, male or female, who exhibits characteristics attributed to schoolteachers of the old times (as strict adherence to arbitrary rules, is strict on those who don't comply to those rules, etc.)
SCHOOLMARM, noun. (forestry) A tree with two or more trunks; a forked tree.
Dictionary definition
SCHOOLMARM, noun. A woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict).
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.