authoress
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/ˈɔː.θə.ɹɛs/(UK)
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/ˈɔː.θə.ɹɛs/(UK) · /ˈɔ.θɚ.ɹɛs/(US)
Definition of authoress
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(dated)A female author.
“This obſervation is verified in our authoreſs, who, without deſign, without art, and without inſtruction is arrived at a wonderful perfection in the art of poetry, and may be placed amongſt poets of the firſt claſs.”
“Eve was the authoress of sin, Mary the authoress of merit… the one wounded, the other healed.”
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Etymology
From Middle English aucteuresse; equivalent to author + -ess.
Anagrams of authoress
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Words you can make from authoress
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Best play earshots 11 points8-letter words
6 words7-letter words
20 words6-letter words
87 words- AHORSE 9 pts
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