consultress
consultress noun: a female consultor.
Noun
consultress (plural consultresses)
- A female consultor.
- Dm Constantia Howard 1st Dean & Consultress in ye 55th of her age & 38th of her profession. / Dm Cecilia Tildesley 2nd Dean Consultress & Mrs. of Novices in ye 38th of her age & 18th of her profession. / Dm Winefrid Lucy 3rd Dean Consultress & Cellerier in ye 35th of her age & 17th of her...1725, Annals of the English Benedictines of Ghent, published 1894, page 170
- (98) Page 188. / On the 2d of May, 1801, I was invited to Malmaison at nine o’clock in the morning. I was utterly ignorant who the lady was that invited me, although I was pretty well persuaded it must be some one attached to Josephine. I was far, however, from supposing that, in her present...1847 [1820], Howard, Jacob M., transl., Historical and Secret Memoirs of the Empress Josephine, (Marie Rose Tascher de La Pagerie.) First Wife of Napoleon Bonaparte., volume I, Philadelphia: John E....
Forms of consultress
| plural | consultresses |
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Origin of consultress
From consultor + -ess.
Questions about consultress
- What does consultress mean?
- Consultress means a female consultor.
- What part of speech is consultress?
- Consultress is a noun.
- What is the plural of consultress?
- The plural of consultress is consultresses.
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