redemptressn.

Brit.

/rᵻˈdɛm(p)trᵻs/, U.S.

/rəˈdɛm(p)trəs/,

/riˈdɛm(p)trəs/

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

Etymology: < redemptor n. + -ess suffix¹ (see -tress suffix). Compare earlier redeemeress n. at redeemer n. Derivatives, redemptrice n.

A female redeemer.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > safety > rescue or deliverance > [noun] > one who rescues or delivers > female

saviouress1563

deliveress1608

redemptrice1755

redemptress1849

1849 E. Robinson Maid of Orleans III. iii. 65 Their glorious redemptress appeared among them now a fugitive.

1865 E. B. Pusey Eirenicon 158 [Mary] is rightly called Redemptress, Restoress,..and Cause of our Salvation.

a1902 L. P. Johnson Poet. Wks. (1915) 303 Await thee Saviour and expect the Queen..Redemptress of wronged beauty, injured grace, Restoring them their place.

1958 Yale French Stud. No. 21. 92 Wasn't it Elsa, coming like the redemptress in Plato's Banquet.., who opened to him the gates of wisdom?

1992 C. L. Krueger Reader's Repentance ix. 179 The role of this redemptress is to save women from terror, regardless of its source.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	redemptress
释义	redemptressn. Brit. /rᵻˈdɛm(p)trᵻs/, U.S. /rəˈdɛm(p)trəs/, /riˈdɛm(p)trəs/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: redemptor n., -ess suffix¹. Etymology: < redemptor n. + -ess suffix¹ (see -tress suffix). Compare earlier redeemeress n. at redeemer n. Derivatives, redemptrice n. A female redeemer. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > rescue or deliverance > [noun] > one who rescues or delivers > female saviouress1563 deliveress1608 redemptrice1755 redemptress1849 1849 E. Robinson Maid of Orleans III. iii. 65 Their glorious redemptress appeared among them now a fugitive. 1865 E. B. Pusey Eirenicon 158 [Mary] is rightly called Redemptress, Restoress,..and Cause of our Salvation. a1902 L. P. Johnson Poet. Wks. (1915) 303 Await thee Saviour and expect the Queen..Redemptress of wronged beauty, injured grace, Restoring them their place. 1958 Yale French Stud. No. 21. 92 Wasn't it Elsa, coming like the redemptress in Plato's Banquet.., who opened to him the gates of wisdom? 1992 C. L. Krueger Reader's Repentance ix. 179 The role of this redemptress is to save women from terror, regardless of its source. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1849
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