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Britonesses

Britonesses is the plural of Britoness.

Meaning of Britoness

Noun

Britoness (plural Britonesses)

  1. (literary) A British woman.
    • Yet the bold Britonesse was nought ydred, / Though much emmov'd, but stedfast still persevered.1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto XII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC

Questions about Britonesses

What is Britonesses the plural of?
Britonesses is the plural of Britoness.

Words near Britonesses in the dictionary

  1. Britocentrism
  2. Britomartis
  3. Briton
  4. Briton Ferry
  5. Britoness
  6. Britonesses
  7. Britons
  8. Britophile
  9. Britophiles
  10. britot
  11. Britpick

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