Ladies Auxiliary

American  

noun

1. an association whose members are usually the wives of members of an association with which it is affiliated.

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Example Sentences

Darcy Dougherty, head trustee of the ladies’ auxiliary for the Eagles, called the outbreak the “perfect storm.”

From Washington Times

Arthur Zegers IV, an Operation Iraqi Freedom veteran, Zegers has been involved in politics since high school in upstate New York, where she became the youngest-known officer in the state’s Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies’ Auxiliary.

From Fox News

To meet the demand, Philoptochos, the Ladies’ Auxiliary of St. Demetrios, AKA The Sisterhood, hand-makes enormous quantities of Greek specialties, including moussaka, dolmathes and souvlaki, and sweets, such as galaktoboureko, loukoumades and koulourákia.

From Seattle Times

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Lower East Side — sort of a punk rock version of my mother’s Junior League group, which I started with some other girls from the East Village — hosted several events at the club.

From New York Times

On “Ladies Auxiliary,” Virginia songwriter Scott Miller surrounds himself with all-female accompaniment to sing about the company of females, or more specifically, love - carnal love, poison love, the weight of love and the wait for love.

From Washington Times