defendress

defendress
noun (-es)
Etymology: defender + -ess
obsolete : a female defender

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • Defendress — De*fend ress, n. A female defender. [R.] [1913 Webster] Defendress of the faith. Stow. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • defendress — A female defender …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • defenderesse — obs. form of defendress …   Useful english dictionary

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