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courtieresses

courtieresses is the plural of courtieress.

Meaning of courtieress

Noun

courtieress (plural courtieresses)

  1. (rare) A female courtier.
    • "I could never venture on so extravagant a piece of presumption!" cried the courtieress of the Spree, in utter amazement.1833, Catherine Grace Frances Gore, The Sketch Book of Fashion, Volume 1

Questions about courtieresses

What is courtieresses the plural of?
Courtieresses is the plural of courtieress.

Words near courtieresses in the dictionary

  1. courthouses
  2. courtier
  3. courtier-like
  4. courtierdom
  5. courtieress
  6. courtieresses
  7. courtierism
  8. courtierisms
  9. courtierlike
  10. courtierly
  11. courtiers

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