This feminized the instruments, evoking girlish play and the womanly arts of textiles or cooking.

While she was plotting and propagandizing she was also pursuing the "womanly arts."

After," Merricat had said wisely, with a nod of her prim little chin, "you have mastered the womanly arts better than anyone else.

It was not often that the septa was privileged to instruct a royal princess in the womanly arts, as she had said when the queen brought Myrcella to join them.

Her education consisted of the womanly arts such as needlework and playing musical instruments.

Irri will teach you riding, Jhiqui the Dothraki tongue, and Doreah will instruct you in the womanly arts of love.

He has mastered womanly arts such as healing and nursing.

She was wise and beautiful, having been taught womanly arts by Athena.

"Poor Keleios, you have never had to learn the womanly art of patience."

Her eyes were huge and dark, made mysterious by some womanly art.