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vergeresses

vergeresses is the plural of vergeress.

Meaning of vergeress

Noun

vergeress (plural vergeresses)

  1. A female verger.
    • I will appear in a vision to the vergeress who sweeps the floors.1910, Saki [pseudonym; Hector Hugh Munro], “The Saint and the Goblin”, in Reginald in Russia and Other Sketches, London: Methuen & Co. […], →OCLC, page 62

Questions about vergeresses

What is vergeresses the plural of?
Vergeresses is the plural of vergeress.

Words near vergeresses in the dictionary

  1. vergency
  2. Vergennes
  3. vergent
  4. verger
  5. vergeress
  6. vergeresses
  7. vergeries
  8. vergerism
  9. vergers
  10. vergership
  11. vergerships

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