Tutress
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Obsolete spelling of tutoress. alt-of, obsolete
"I offer ſubſcription; but always vnder reformation of that moſt honored Tutreſſes Pupils, which ſhall (omitting fabulous traſh) iudiciouſly inſtruct otherwiſe."
Example
More examples"I offer ſubſcription; but always vnder reformation of that moſt honored Tutreſſes Pupils, which ſhall (omitting fabulous traſh) iudiciouſly inſtruct otherwiſe."
Etymology
Adaptation of Middle French tutreisse, tuteresse, or from Latin tūtrix by change of ending. Equivalent to tutor + -ess.
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