Leaderette
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A short editorial, or a paragraph in an editorial.
""You got a black eye out of him, and that's for publication. We can't have this reign of terror, Mr. Malone. We must bring the man to his bearings. I'll have a leaderette on him to-morrow that will raise a blister.""
Example
More examples""You got a black eye out of him, and that's for publication. We can't have this reign of terror, Mr. Malone. We must bring the man to his bearings. I'll have a leaderette on him to-morrow that will raise a blister.""
Etymology
From leader + -ette.
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