memsahib \mem"sa`hib\, mem-sahib
\mem"-sa`hib\(m[e^]m"s[aum]`[i^]b), n. [Hind. mem-s[=a]hib; mem
(fr. E. ma'am) + Ar. [,c][=a]hib master. See {Sahib}.]
Lady; mistress; -- used by Hindustani-speaking natives in
India in addressing European women.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]