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loremistress

loremistress noun: a female loremaster.

Noun

loremistress (plural loremistresses)

  1. A female loremaster.
    • “[…] Prydwen was Arthur’s ship, the one he sailed out against the Coranians and Mordryth’s traitors in the battle of the Roads of Camlann. It has always been thought he took Prydwen, and the Coranian flagship engaging her, into the Morimaruse, and neither came out again.” “And what of the...1984, Patricia Kennealy Morrison, The Copper Crown: A Novel of the Keltiad, Signet Books, page 342
    • Like Andre Norton, Sandra Miesel is both loremistress and storyteller, steeped in the history and legend that permeates her writing.1985, “The Hunt”, in Susan Shwartz, editor, Moonsinger’s Friends: An Anthology in Honor of Andre Norton, Bluejay Books Inc., →ISBN, page 78

Examples of loremistress in a sentence

  • It has always been thought he took Prydwen, and the Coranian flagship engaging her, into the Morimaruse, and neither came out again.” “And what of the Treasures, loremistress?”1984, Patricia Kennealy Morrison, The Copper Crown: A Novel of the Keltiad, Signet Books, page 342:
  • “What brings you back to Opalis the Beautiful, old friend?” “Consultation with our loremistress,” Zhal replied.2016, Tracy Hickman, Richard Garriott, The Sword of Midras: A Shroud of the Avatar Novel, New York, N.Y.: Tor Books, →ISBN, page 198:

Forms of loremistress

pluralloremistresses

Origin of loremistress

From lore + mistress.

Questions about loremistress

What does loremistress mean?
Loremistress means a female loremaster.
How do you use loremistress in a sentence?
It has always been thought he took Prydwen, and the Coranian flagship engaging her, into the Morimaruse, and neither came out again.” “And what of the Treasures, loremistress?”
What part of speech is loremistress?
Loremistress is a noun.
What is the plural of loremistress?
The plural of loremistress is loremistresses.

Words near loremistress in the dictionary

  1. lorels
  2. lorem ipsum
  3. lorem ipsums
  4. loremaster
  5. loremasters
  6. loremistress
  7. loremistresses
  8. Loren
  9. Lorena
  10. Lorena Bobbitt
  11. Lorena Bobbitts

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