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slavess

slavess noun: female slave.

Noun

slavess (plural slavesses)

  1. female slave
    • Should a Moor marry his slavess, which is a common practice here, the latter is free from the moment of such marriage, and her offspring likewise.1883, Parliamentary Papers - Volume 66, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons., page 2
    • But now you have turned and polluted My Name, and everyone seizes his male or female slave, whom you had released into freedom, to pollute and degrade them to be your slaves and slavesses.1913, The Holy Bible in Modern English: Containing the Complete Sacred Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments, page 110

slavess meaning in Hindi, Punjabi, Gujarati and Sanskrit

slavess in Hindi

Translations
दासी dāsī, दासिका dāsikā

slavess in Punjabi

Translations
ਦਾਸੀ dāsī

slavess in Gujarati

Translations
દાસી dāsī

slavess in Sanskrit

Translations
दासी dāsī, दासिका dāsikā, व्यवहारिका vyavahārikā

Forms of slavess

pluralslavesses

Origin of slavess

From slave + -ess.

Questions about slavess

What does slavess mean?
Slavess means female slave.
What is slavess in Hindi?
Slavess in Hindi is दासी (dāsī), दासिका (dāsikā). See Slavess meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is slavess?
Slavess is a noun.
What is the plural of slavess?
The plural of slavess is slavesses.

Words near slavess in the dictionary

  1. slaves of the lamp
  2. slaves to fashion
  3. slaves to the wage
  4. slaveship
  5. slaveships
  6. slavess
  7. slavesses
  8. slavest
  9. slaveth
  10. slavetrader
  11. slavetraders

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