arbitress
arbitress noun: a female arbiter.
Noun
arbitress (plural arbitresses)
- A female arbiter.
- O Fearefull frowning NEMESIS,
Daughter of IVSTICE, most seuere,
That art the worlds great Arbitresse,
And Queene of causes raigning heere.1594, Samuel Daniel, The Tragedy of Cleopatra, Act III, in Delia and Rosamond augmented by Cleopatra, London: Simon Waterson - […] while over head the Moon
Sits Arbitress, and neerer to the Earth
Wheels her pale course, they on thir mirth & dance
Intent, with jocond Music charm his ear;1667, John Milton, “Book I”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished...
- O Fearefull frowning NEMESIS,
arbitress meaning in Tamil
arbitress in Tamil
- பெண் மத்தியஸ்தர், பெண் காரணிகர்
Forms of arbitress
| plural | arbitresses |
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Origin of arbitress
From arbiter + -ess.
Questions about arbitress
- What does arbitress mean?
- Arbitress means a female arbiter.
- What is arbitress in Tamil?
- Arbitress in Tamil is பெண் மத்தியஸ்தர், பெண் காரணிகர். See Arbitress meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is arbitress?
- Arbitress is a noun.
- What is the plural of arbitress?
- The plural of arbitress is arbitresses.
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