muletress en · NOUN
Etymology
From muleteer + -ess.
Meanings
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(archaic) A female muleteer.
From this romance — something like which the muletress seemed to think might well happen concerning herself — we passed lightly to speak of kindred things, the muletress responding gayly between the blows she bestowed upon her beast.
1867, W. D. Howells, Italian Journeys, page 121:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| muletresses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |