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perjuress

perjuress noun: a female perjurer.

Noun

perjuress (plural perjuresses)

  1. (archaic) A female perjurer.

Forms of perjuress

pluralperjuresses

Origin of perjuress

From perjurer + -ess.

Questions about perjuress

What does perjuress mean?
Perjuress means a female perjurer.
What part of speech is perjuress?
Perjuress is a noun.
What is the plural of perjuress?
The plural of perjuress is perjuresses.

Words near perjuress in the dictionary

  1. perjured
  2. perjuredly
  3. perjurer
  4. perjurers
  5. perjures
  6. perjuress
  7. perjuresses
  8. perjurest
  9. perjureth
  10. perjuries
  11. perjuring

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