Tyrantess

noun

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Noun

1
A female tyrant.
"Not by a Tyrant, his intended foe, / But by a Tyrantesse […]"

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Example

"Not by a Tyrant, his intended foe, / But by a Tyrantesse […]"

Etymology

From Middle English tiraunessis pl; equivalent to tyrant + -ess.

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