translatoress
translatoress is the alternative form of translatress.
Meaning of translatress
Noun
translatress (plural translatresses)
- A woman who translates.
- […] I shall forbear to speak of the incomparable worth and pregnant parts of some Gentlewomen lately deceased, as Mrs. Philips the ingenious Translatress of Pompey, &c. since what is extant of hers, or her Contemporaries will more at large express their matchless merit;1673, Hannah Woolley, The Gentlewomans Companion, London: Dorman Newman, page 30
Forms of translatoress
| plural | translatoresses |
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Questions about translatoress
- What is translatoress the alternative form of?
- Translatoress is the alternative form of translatress.
Words near translatoress in the dictionary
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