headmistress-ship

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) The position of a headmistress.
 * 2) * 1965, Seng Ong Ho, Methodist Schools in Malaysia: Their Record and History, Board of Education, page 309:
 * Under the headmistressship of the late Miss Ruth Lim the school progressed steadily and by 1941 the enrolment was at 200 pupils.
 * 1) The tenure of a headmistress.

Translations

 * Manx: ard-venainshtyraght