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drunkardesses

drunkardesses is the plural of drunkardess.

Meaning of drunkardess

Noun

drunkardess (plural drunkardesses)

  1. (dated) A female drunkard.
    • I remember a time (not so very long since) when the slaughter of a single man or woman sufficed to rouse the whole country to the highest pitch of excitement, to fill all the newspapers with immense columns of details and particulars, leaders, pleaders, observers, and examiners, which was daily...1870 October 29, “Mental Aeronaut”, “The War.—The Science of “Making” News—A Fresh Invention.”, in The Preston Chronicle and Lancashire Advertiser, number 3095, page 6

Questions about drunkardesses

What is drunkardesses the plural of?
Drunkardesses is the plural of drunkardess.

Words near drunkardesses in the dictionary

  1. drunkard's cloaks
  2. drunkard's noodles
  3. drunkard's walk
  4. drunkard's walks
  5. drunkardess
  6. drunkardesses
  7. drunkardliness
  8. drunkardly
  9. drunkardness
  10. drunkardry
  11. drunkards

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