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astronomeresses

astronomeresses is the plural of astronomeress.

Meaning of astronomeress

Noun

astronomeress (plural astronomeresses)

  1. (rare) A female astronomer.
    • Positively, these Frenchwomen are wonderful creatures!—There are plenty of clever Englishwomen,—but they are to the manner born. The discreet damsels who write about Political Economy have been swaddled in foolscap and dieted from their youth upwards on printer’s ink; while the astronomeress of...1842, Catherine Gore, Cecil, a Peer, a Sequel to Cecil, or the Adventures of a Coxcomb, volume I, Philadelphia: Barrington and Haswell, page 63
    Synonyms:
    astronomess

Questions about astronomeresses

What is astronomeresses the plural of?
Astronomeresses is the plural of astronomeress.

Words near astronomeresses in the dictionary

  1. astronomer
  2. Astronomer Royal
  3. astronomer-priest
  4. astronomer-priests
  5. astronomeress
  6. astronomeresses
  7. astronomers
  8. astronomess
  9. astronomesses
  10. astronometrical
  11. astronomian

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