Invitress

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A woman who invites. archaic

    "I know not what he said to my fair invitresses, but certainly the invitation was no more repeated."

Example

More examples

"I know not what he said to my fair invitresses, but certainly the invitation was no more repeated."

Etymology

From inviter + -ess.

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