regulatress en · NOUN
Etymology
From regulator + -ess.
Meanings
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(rare) A female regulator.
[…] that it was unanimously resolved by the aforesaid village sages and venerable female regulatresses, whose wisdom was truly inscrutable […]
1825 February 18, “Moral Tales”, in The New-York Mirror, and Ladies' Literary Gazette, volume 3, number 30:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| regulatresses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |