Pioneeress

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A female pioneer.

    "A very industrious(? pioneeress dug and sold six dollars worth of gold dust, but whether she was six days or as many weeks at it, I have not been informed;"

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"A very industrious(? pioneeress dug and sold six dollars worth of gold dust, but whether she was six days or as many weeks at it, I have not been informed;"

Etymology

From pioneer + -ess.

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