Trumpetress

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A woman who plays the trumpet; a female trumpeter. rare

    "Fame has for once at least been not a false trumpetress, Miss FANNY KEMBLE's Tragedy of "Francis the First" has proved eminently successful."

Example

More examples

"Fame has for once at least been not a false trumpetress, Miss FANNY KEMBLE's Tragedy of "Francis the First" has proved eminently successful."

Etymology

From trumpeter + -ess.

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