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cowardess en · NOUN

Etymology

From coward + -ess.

Meanings

  1. (rare) A female coward.
    • […] he began to yell and insult me, calling me a cowardess, a bugger, and a broken-bottomed whore. 2016, John M. Hunt, The Vacant See in Early Modern Rome: A Social History of the Papal Interregnum:

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