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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

supportress en · NOUN

Etymology

From supporter + -ess.

Meanings

  1. (archaic) A female supporter.
    • You are my gracious patroness and supportress. 1633, Philip Massinger, The Guardian:

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