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peddleresses

peddleresses is the plural of peddleress.

Meaning of peddleress

Noun

peddleress (plural peddleresses)

  1. (dated) A female peddler.
    • This privacy impels them to learn as much of the world as they can, and among the rich, their curiosity is gratified through maid-servants, matchmakers, peddleresses, visitors, and others.1871, S. Wells Williams, The Middle Kindom, page 56

Questions about peddleresses

What is peddleresses the plural of?
Peddleresses is the plural of peddleress.

Words near peddleresses in the dictionary

  1. peddled
  2. peddled one's ass
  3. peddler
  4. peddler's fair
  5. peddleress
  6. peddleresses
  7. peddleries
  8. peddlers
  9. peddlery
  10. peddles
  11. peddles one's ass

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