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单词 oddwoman
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oddwomann.

Forms: pre-1700 odwoman.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: odd adj., woman n.
Etymology: < odd adj. + woman n., after odd man n.
Scottish. Obsolete. rare.
A female umpire or arbiter.
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society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > [noun] > settling quarrels or disputes > arbitration > arbitrator > female
arbitress1340
arbitratrix1577
oddwoman1587
umpiress1602
1587 Acts Parl. Scotl. (1814) III. (Jam.) And vmquhile the quene our souerane lordis derrest moder as odwoman and ourwoman.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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