Philosopheress

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A female philosopher. rare

    "A poet doesn't want to marry a poetess, nor a philosopher a philosopheress."

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"A poet doesn't want to marry a poetess, nor a philosopher a philosopheress."

Etymology

From philosopher + -ess.

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