Chiefly humorous. A doctor's wife. Cf. doctress, n. 3 Obsolete.
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| 释义 | society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > married person > married woman > [noun] > wife > wife of one in specific occupation > specific (13) doctoress1622 Chiefly humorous. A doctor's wife. Cf. doctress, n. 3 Obsolete. generaless1646 The wife of a general. Frequently humorous. tradeswomana1652 The wife of a tradesman. Obsolete. bishopess1699 The wife of a bishop. (Only a nonce-word.) doctress1748 humorous. A doctor's wife or daughter. Cf. doctoress, n. 1. Obsolete. vicaress1770 The wife of the vicar of a parish. parsoness1784 The wife of a parson. In later use also: a female parson. farm wife1831 The wife of a farmer. farmeress1833 A woman who farms land. Also occasionally: the wife of a farmer. old Dutcha1889 A costermonger's wife; gen. a wife; often old Dutch. rebbetzin1892 The wife of a rabbi. Also used as a title. owneress1923 A female owner. faculty wife1962 the wife of a faculty member (see sense 9b above), esp. one whose life revolves around faculty social functions, etc. |
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