Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - ma'am
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People sometimes say ma’am as a very formal and polite way of addressing a woman whose name they do not know or a woman of superior rank. (mainly AM) Would you repeat that please, ma’am? = madam N-VOC c darkgreen]politeness ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ n 1 AmE spoken a polite way of addressing a woman (May I help you, ma'am?) 2 BrE spoken a way of addressing the Queen, some women in authority, and, especially in the past, women of high social class ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 1668, colloquial shortening of madam. Formerly the ordinary respectful form of address to a married woman; later restricted to the queen, royal princesses, or by servants to their mistresses. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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