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† ˈemulatress Obs. rare. [f. emulator + -ess.] A female emulator. Also fig.
1620Shelton Quix. I. ii. i. 65 History, the Emulatresse of Time. 1741Richardson Pamela (1824) I. lxxvii. 436, I was not willing my girl should give way to the noble emulatress. 1832in Webster; and in mod. Dicts. |