bureaucratess
bureaucratess noun: a female bureaucrat.
Noun
bureaucratess (plural bureaucratesses)
- A female bureaucrat.
- I took a strangle hold on my nervous system and walked into his office on invitation from the pretty little bureaucratess who met me at the door.1943 October 16, Gee McGee, “Nobody’s Business”, in The Gaffney Ledger, Gaffney, S.C., page four, column 2
- Said a crying bureaucratess: "God was love."1965, Dust, page 13
Examples of bureaucratess in a sentence
- As junior bureaucrats and bureaucratesses in the game of U.S.G., the children delight in producing marvelously nebulous studies and reports, and carping at the official titles of university Deans.1980, Bric-a-brac, page 139:
- You see, a frowning bureaucratess from Cambridge, one Rebecca Bowtell, was along for the ride.2007, James T. Bennett, “Pulling Out Our Tongues: The Assault on Language”, in The Politics of American Feminism: Gender Conflict in...
Forms of bureaucratess
| plural | bureaucratesses |
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Origin of bureaucratess
From bureaucrat + -ess.
Questions about bureaucratess
- What does bureaucratess mean?
- Bureaucratess means a female bureaucrat.
- How do you use bureaucratess in a sentence?
- As junior bureaucrats and bureaucratesses in the game of U.S.G., the children delight in producing marvelously nebulous studies and reports, and carping at the official titles of university Deans.
- What part of speech is bureaucratess?
- Bureaucratess is a noun.
- What is the plural of bureaucratess?
- The plural of bureaucratess is bureaucratesses.
Words near bureaucratess in the dictionary
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