Pedantess

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    Female equivalent of pedant. feminine, form-of, obsolete, rare

    "Unfeeling pedantess, says I to myself; thou art no wife for me."

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"Unfeeling pedantess, says I to myself; thou art no wife for me."

Etymology

From pedant + -ess.

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