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cattess

cattess is the alternative spelling of catess.

Meaning of catess

Noun

catess (plural catesses)

  1. (rare) Synonym of she-cat.
    • I merely add that after a short acquaintance between the Monkey and the Lioness, a Cat and Catess made their appearance to the great surprise and no small scandal of the whole social circle.[…]Anubis, worshipped since under the name of Mercury, was transformed into a Dog; Diana, who according to a...1852, Charles Hale, editor, To-day, a Boston Literary Journal, volume I, Boston: Redding and Co., pages 147, 165
    Synonyms:
    she-cat

Forms of cattess

pluralcattesses

Questions about cattess

What is cattess the alternative spelling of?
Cattess is the alternative spelling of catess.

Words near cattess in the dictionary

  1. Cattersons
  2. Catterton
  3. Cattertons
  4. cattery
  5. cattes
  6. cattess
  7. cattesses
  8. Cattewater
  9. Catti
  10. cattie
  11. cattier

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