Definition of Authoresses

1. Noun. (plural of authoress) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Authoresses

1. authoress [n] - See also: authoress

Lexicographical Neighbors of Authoresses

authentick
authenticke
authentickly
authenticly
authenticness
authentics
authentique
authentiquely
authigenic
authing
author
author's name
authorcraft
authored
authoress
authoresses (current term)
authorial
authoriality
authoring
authoring language
authoring program
authoring programs
authorings
authorisable
authorisation
authorisations
authorise
authorised
authorised term
authorised terms

Literary usage of Authoresses

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Women Writers: Their Works and Ways by Catherine Jane Hamilton (1892)
"authoresses round a tea-table—Lady ... and in an amusing caricature in Frazer's Magazine of the authoresses of that day, she is pre-eminent. ..."

2. "Their Majesties' Servants.": Annals of the English Stage, from Thomas by Doran (John), Richard Henry Stoddard (1890)
"THE DRAMATIC authoresses. DURING this half century, there were seven ladies who were more or less distinguished as writers for the stage. ..."

3. Detraction Displayed by Amelia Alderson Opie (1828)
"ON SOME OF THE MOST PROMINENT SUBJECTS OF DETRACTION, authoresses, BLUE-STOCKINGS, MEDICAL MEN, CONVERTS TO SERIOUS RELIGION. HAVING now described the ..."

4. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad: With Tales and Miscellanies Now by Jameson (Anna) (1834)
"Fanny Tarnow is one of the most remarkable and most fertile of all the modern German authoresses. Her genius was developed by misfortune and suffering ..."

5. Nahida Remy's The Jewish Woman by Nahida Ruth Lazarus (1916)
"JEWISH authoresses. IN the preceding chapter, " More Light," it has been seen that from the start Jewish women took the deepest interest in the art of ..."

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