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Definition of Songstresses
1. songstress [n] - See also: songstress
Lexicographical Neighbors of Songstresses
Literary usage of Songstresses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Knight's Quarterly Magazine by Charles Knight (1823)
"THE FIRST songstresses IN TOWN. AF PRAT, said Lady Mary to me, the other day,—(and
pray, Sir, •who are you ? Why, Madam, I am Edmund Bruce, at your service, ..."
2. Women Writers: Their Works and Ways by Catherine Jane Hamilton (1892)
"Scotch songstresses—The Lindsays—Life at Balcarres Castle—Lady Margaret's
marriage—Auld Robin Gray—The sequel—Marriage with Mr. Barnard — Adventures in ..."
3. The Spindle-side of Scottish Song by Jessie Patrick Findlay (1902)
"CHAPTER VIII CAROLINA, BARONESS NAIRNE : THE QUEEN OF songstresses IN the annals
of the Spindle-side of Scottish Song that was a ..."
4. The International Critical Commentary on the Holy Scriptures of the Old and by Samuel Rolles Driver, Alfred Plummer, Charles Augustus Briggs (1913)
"And they had 245 (200 in Ezr.) singers and songstresses]. ... In Eccl. 28 we have
the same singers and songstresses mentioned among the various pleasures ..."
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