presidentess en · NOUN
Etymology
From president + -ess.
Meanings
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(archaic) A female president.
Smith and Ogburn rode to Honiton, to see the annual procession of lace-makers; alighted at the Golden Lion, and was soon called over and invited to dine at a Mrs. Youat's, whose daughter is presidentess of this society, […]
1842, Samuel Curwen, George Atkinson Ward, Journal and Letters of the Late Samuel Curwen:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| presidentesses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |