murdermongeressn.
/ˌməːdəmʌŋɡəˈrɛs/, /ˈməːdəˌmʌŋɡ(ə)rᵻs/, U.S. /ˈmərdərˌməŋɡərəs/, /ˈmərdərˌmɑŋɡərəs/ A female writer of murder stories.Apparently an isolated use.
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society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > novel > [noun] > crime or detective novel > writer of
murder man1890
detectivist1892
murdermonger1900
crime writer1914
detective novelist1926
murdermongeress1957
1957 O. Nash You can't get there from Here 97 I repeat that one book by this murder-mongeress [sc. Agatha Christie] Will last you as long as the Library of Congress.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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