† aideressn.

Forms: late Middle English ayderesse, 1700s aidress.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French aideresse.

Etymology: < Anglo-Norman and Middle French aideresse, Middle French ayderesse female helper (1268 or earlier in Anglo-Norman, originally and frequently as an epithet of the Virgin Mary) < Anglo-Norman aider , aidere , Anglo-Norman and Middle French aideur helper (see aider n.) + -esse -ess suffix¹, after classical Latin adiūtrīx in post-classical Latin use (see adjutrix n.).

Obsolete. rare.

A female helper.In quot. 1490 with reference to the Virgin Mary.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > [noun] > that which or one who helps or means of help > a helper > female

aideress1490

succouress1582

adjutrice1609

adjutrixa1632

1490 Arte & Crafte to knowe well to Dye (Caxton) sig. Biii^v Ayderesse and helper of all anguysshe.

1731 S. Chandler tr. P. van Limborch Hist. Inquisition I. ii. xviii. 248 [Of a woman condemned by the Inquisition] Her Title was, The Favouress and Aidress of Hereticks.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	aideress
释义	† aideressn. Forms: late Middle English ayderesse, 1700s aidress. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French aideresse. Etymology: < Anglo-Norman and Middle French aideresse, Middle French ayderesse female helper (1268 or earlier in Anglo-Norman, originally and frequently as an epithet of the Virgin Mary) < Anglo-Norman aider , aidere , Anglo-Norman and Middle French aideur helper (see aider n.) + -esse -ess suffix¹, after classical Latin adiūtrīx in post-classical Latin use (see adjutrix n.). Obsolete. rare. A female helper.In quot. 1490 with reference to the Virgin Mary. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > [noun] > that which or one who helps or means of help > a helper > female aideress1490 succouress1582 adjutrice1609 adjutrixa1632 1490 Arte & Crafte to knowe well to Dye (Caxton) sig. Biii^v Ayderesse and helper of all anguysshe. 1731 S. Chandler tr. P. van Limborch Hist. Inquisition I. ii. xviii. 248 [Of a woman condemned by the Inquisition] Her Title was, The Favouress and Aidress of Hereticks. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1490
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