† devotessen.

Etymology: < devote n.¹ + -ess suffix¹: compare devota n., devotee n.

Obsolete. rare.

A female devotee.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > piety > [noun] > person > female

devotress1624

devota1644

devotesse1658

1658 J. Bramhall Consecration Protestant Bishops Justified ix. 193 Are not Governants, and Devotesses, besides ordinary maidservants, women?.. Let themselves be Iudges whether a Woman a wife, or a Woman a Governant or a Devotesse, be more properly to be ranged under the name.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	devotesse
释义	† devotessen. Etymology: < devote n.¹ + -ess suffix¹: compare devota n., devotee n. Obsolete. rare. A female devotee. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > piety > [noun] > person > female devotress1624 devota1644 devotesse1658 1658 J. Bramhall Consecration Protestant Bishops Justified ix. 193 Are not Governants, and Devotesses, besides ordinary maidservants, women?.. Let themselves be Iudges whether a Woman a wife, or a Woman a Governant or a Devotesse, be more properly to be ranged under the name. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1658
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