Tutoress

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A female tutor. dated

    "I offer ſubſcription; but always vnder reformation of that moſt honored Tutreſſes Pupils, which ſhall (omitting fabulous traſh) iudiciouſly inſtruct otherwiſe."

Example

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"I offer ſubſcription; but always vnder reformation of that moſt honored Tutreſſes Pupils, which ſhall (omitting fabulous traſh) iudiciouſly inſtruct otherwiſe."

Etymology

From tutor + -ess; compare tutress.

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