FLOTUS

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First Lady of the United States

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Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈfloʊ.təs/
Rhymes: -əʊtəs

Noun edit

FLOTUS (plural FLOTUSes)

Acronym of First Lady of the United States.

Usage notes edit

The term "First Lady" was not used until the 1849 funeral of Dolley Madison, wife of President James Madison (term 1809-1817), by then-President Zachary Taylor, for the wife of a president of the United States.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Synonyms edit

Obsolete terms for FLOTUS

References edit

^ History Channel; "Dolley Madison"; eds. History.com; 9 November 2009
^ SoftSchools.com; "First Ladies of the White House"
^ Côté, Richard N. (2005) Strength and Honor: The Life of Dolley Madison, Corinthian Books, →ISBN, page 261

Anagrams edit

Loftus, flouts

[1] History Channel; "Dolley Madison"; eds. History.com; 9 November 2009

[SScom-2] SoftSchools.com; "First Ladies of the White House"

[ISBN-9781929175093-3] Côté, Richard N. (2005) Strength and Honor: The Life of Dolley Madison, Corinthian Books, →ISBN, page 261

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