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slavess en · NOUN

Etymology

From slave + -ess.

Meanings

  1. female slave
    • But now you have turned and polluted My Name, and everyone seizes his male or female slave, whom you had released into freedom, to pollute and degrade them to be your slaves and slavesses. 1913, The Holy Bible in Modern English: Containing the Complete Sacred Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments, page 110:
    • Should a Moor marry his slavess, which is a common practice here, the latter is free from the moment of such marriage, and her offspring likewise. 1883, Parliamentary Papers - Volume 66, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons., page 2:
    • I come home from working to support you and all the other slavesses that I have. 2016, Edgar Chías, translated by Migdalia Cruz, Sky on the Skin, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 54:

Forms

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Hypernyms

slave

Translations (16)

pra 𑀤𑀸𑀲𑀻 (Translations) · sa दासी (Translations) · gu દાસી (Translations) · pa ਦਾਸੀ (Translations) · de Sklavin (Translations) · hi दासी (Translations) · sa दासिका (Translations) · ro sclavă (Translations) · pl niewolnica (Translations) · sa व्यवहारिका (Translations) · fi naisorja (Translations) · hi दासिका (Translations) · pi dāsī (Translations) · fr esclavesse (Translations) · fi orjatar (Translations) · fi orja (Translations)