admiralessn.

Brit.

/ˌadm(ə)rəˈlɛs/,

/ˈadm(ə)rəlᵻs/, U.S.

/ˈædm(ə)rələs/

Forms: 1600s admirallesse, 1800s– admiraless.

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

Etymology: < admiral n. + -ess suffix¹. Compare French amirale, †admirale wife of an admiral (a1483 in Middle French as admiralle; now historical).

Now rare.

The wife of an admiral. Also: a female admiral.

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1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Admirale, an Admirallesse.

1662 Life & Death Mrs. Mary Frith 48 I had the Command of those Waterworks, being Admirallesse of the Vessels that sayl upon Folks backs.

1842 J. F. Cooper Wing-and-Wing II. i. 10 The Queen of the Fleet—our Lady Admiraless, had it all to herself.

1927 Galveston (Texas) Daily News 8 Jan. 5/2 Large, unwieldy glasses were forced upon the long-suffering Camp Hughes men to drink to the admiral, the admiraless and others.

1946 J. Lees-Milne Diary 29 Oct. (1983) 103 The Admiral, Admiraless and Miss P came down in the afternoon.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	admiraless
释义	admiralessn. Brit. /ˌadm(ə)rəˈlɛs/, /ˈadm(ə)rəlᵻs/, U.S. /ˈædm(ə)rələs/ Forms: 1600s admirallesse, 1800s– admiraless. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: admiral n., -ess suffix¹. Etymology: < admiral n. + -ess suffix¹. Compare French amirale, †admirale wife of an admiral (a1483 in Middle French as admiralle; now historical). Now rare. The wife of an admiral. Also: a female admiral. ΚΠ 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Admirale, an Admirallesse. 1662 Life & Death Mrs. Mary Frith 48 I had the Command of those Waterworks, being Admirallesse of the Vessels that sayl upon Folks backs. 1842 J. F. Cooper Wing-and-Wing II. i. 10 The Queen of the Fleet—our Lady Admiraless, had it all to herself. 1927 Galveston (Texas) Daily News 8 Jan. 5/2 Large, unwieldy glasses were forced upon the long-suffering Camp Hughes men to drink to the admiral, the admiraless and others. 1946 J. Lees-Milne Diary 29 Oct. (1983) 103 The Admiral, Admiraless and Miss P came down in the afternoon. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1611
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