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New-Yorkeress

New-Yorkeress is the alternative form of New Yorkeress.

Meaning of New Yorkeress

Noun

New Yorkeress (plural New Yorkeresses)

  1. (dated) A female New Yorker.
    • But—(see our European corresponde to-day)—but—the authoress of the hooped circle, the Empress Eugénie, has appeared in public without hoops. A revolution is in prospect, to which ’93 is pale! Hoops, avaunt! Down on your knees, feminine provincialdom, and hear the resistless ukase of the Empress...1857, Porter’s Spirit of the Times: A Chronicle of the Turf, Field Sports, Literature and the Stage, page 26, column 2

Forms of New-Yorkeress

pluralNew-Yorkeresses

Questions about New-Yorkeress

What is New-Yorkeress the alternative form of?
New-Yorkeress is the alternative form of New Yorkeress.

Words near New-Yorkeress in the dictionary

  1. new-school
  2. new-wave
  3. new-wavish
  4. New-Wes-Valley
  5. New-York
  6. New-Yorkeress
  7. New-Yorkeresses
  8. New-Yorkian
  9. Newa
  10. Newah
  11. Newall

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