sponsoress en · NOUN
Etymology
From sponsor + -ess.
Meanings
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(rare) A female sponsor.
Lady Montfort, another relative, who once had found it convenient to forget that any Shafton blood ran in her veins, offered to be the bride's sponsoress
1871, George Alfred Lawrence, Anteros:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sponsoresses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |