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Definition of Point woman
1. Noun. A woman who is the forefront of an important enterprise.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Point Woman
Literary usage of Point woman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Study of Mary Wollstonecraft and the Rights of Woman by Emma Rauschenbusch-Clough (1898)
"Mary Wollstonecraft started from a similar point. Woman is in possession of
reason, she argued. Reason is an emanation of divinity, the tie that connects ..."
2. Letters on the Equality of the Sexes, and the Condition of Woman: Addressed by Sarah Moore Grimké (1838)
"... and not the slightest intimation is given in a single passage of the Bible,
that God designed to point woman to rnan as her instructor. ..."
3. The Irish Penny Journal (1841)
"You must speak to the point, woman." " Policeman, repeat the expressions exactly."
" NOW swear the hag, and I warn her if she doesn't tell the whole truth, ..."
4. Massachusetts in the Woman Suffrage Movement: A General, Political, Legal by Harriet Jane Hanson Robinson (1883)
"Even the doctors themselves do not venture to " disagree " on this point. Woman in
tlu Church.—Olympia Brown was the first settled woman pastor in the State ..."
5. Constitutional Equality a Right of Woman: Or, A Consideration of the Various by Tennessee Claflin Cook (1871)
"Man is educated toward this point; woman away from it In woman, then, lies the
cause, and in her must be found its solution, and she must apply the remedy. ..."
6. The Arena by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1895)
"In the effort to uplift the standard of the species to the highest possible point,
woman will best serve by raising herself in the scale of intellectual and ..."