Mormonessn.

Brit.

/mɔːməˈnɛs/,

/ˈmɔːmənᵻs/, U.S.

/ˈmɔrmənəs/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Mormon n., -ess suffix¹.

Etymology: < Mormon n. + -ess suffix¹.

Now rare.

A female Mormon.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Mormonism > [noun] > person > female

Mormoness1853

1853 Alton (Illinois) Weekly Courier 2 Sept. The sorrowful Mormoness, who thought no earthly happiness could ever more reach her, was destined to receive an unexpected joy.

1860 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) 10 Nov. 230 ‘Yes,’ hollerd a lot of femaile Mormonesses, ceasin me by the cote tales.

a1861 T. Winthrop John Brent (1862) ix. 99 Selecting, perhaps, a Mormoness to kidnap to-night.

1906 Out West May 305 (title) The writer lady and the Mormoness.

1930 J. F. Graham Old Stock-Actor's Memories 294 A charming young Mormoness of some seventeen summers.

1995 R. B. Townsend Tales Great Lakes 179 He began a system of education, for the colony was, of course, polygamous, and little Mormons and Mormonesses seemed to sprout up overnight.

2005 L. Grodstein in R. A. Ellenson Mod. Jewish Girl's Guide Guilt 165 You never hear of the Mormoness, the Presbyterianess, the Buddhess. But there she is, the Jewess.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mormoness
释义	Mormonessn. Brit. /mɔːməˈnɛs/, /ˈmɔːmənᵻs/, U.S. /ˈmɔrmənəs/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Mormon n., -ess suffix¹. Etymology: < Mormon n. + -ess suffix¹. Now rare. A female Mormon. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Mormonism > [noun] > person > female Mormoness1853 1853 Alton (Illinois) Weekly Courier 2 Sept. The sorrowful Mormoness, who thought no earthly happiness could ever more reach her, was destined to receive an unexpected joy. 1860 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) 10 Nov. 230 ‘Yes,’ hollerd a lot of femaile Mormonesses, ceasin me by the cote tales. a1861 T. Winthrop John Brent (1862) ix. 99 Selecting, perhaps, a Mormoness to kidnap to-night. 1906 Out West May 305 (title) The writer lady and the Mormoness. 1930 J. F. Graham Old Stock-Actor's Memories 294 A charming young Mormoness of some seventeen summers. 1995 R. B. Townsend Tales Great Lakes 179 He began a system of education, for the colony was, of course, polygamous, and little Mormons and Mormonesses seemed to sprout up overnight. 2005 L. Grodstein in R. A. Ellenson Mod. Jewish Girl's Guide Guilt 165 You never hear of the Mormoness, the Presbyterianess, the Buddhess. But there she is, the Jewess. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1853
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