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Definition of Editress
1. n. A female editor.
Definition of Editress
1. Noun. (dated) A female editor. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Editress
1. a female editor [n -ES] - See also: editor
Medical Definition of Editress
1. A female editor. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Editress
Literary usage of Editress
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Life of Richard Wagner by Carl Friedrich Glasenapp, William Ashton Ellis (1904)
"... again: the Hollander essay ; a re-editress.—P" Wittgenstein as predominant
partner: forced analogy with Balzac; purple patches and poetic insight. ..."
2. Women Artists in All Ages and Countries by Elizabeth Fries Ellet (1859)
"Anna Comnena.—The first Poetess of Germany.—The first editress of a Cyclopaedia.—The
Art of Illuminating.—Nuns employed in copying and painting Manuscripts. ..."
3. The Irish Quarterly Review (1857)
"... conductors of The Waverley Journal, a most admirable newspaper, published
every fortnight, and edited and written by ladies :— (To the editress of the ..."
4. The Local Courts' and Municipal GazetteLaw reports, digests, (1868)
"... the enterprising editress of the Chicago Legal New*, from the Judge who presided
at the trial of a recent case in ..."
5. Camp-fire and Cotton-field: Southern Adventure in Time of War. Life with the by Thomas Wallace Knox (1865)
"A Generous Offer.—A Journalist's Modesty.— Hopes of the Mississippians at the
Beginning of the War.—Visiting an editress.—Literature under Difficulties. ..."