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Definition: MINISTRESS

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A woman who ministers.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Ministress" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Ministress \Min"is*tress\, noun. [Compare to Latin ministrix.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: MINISTRESS

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Noun] A female that ministers. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: MINISTRESS

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A woman who ministers.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "MINISTRESS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Ministress \Min"is*tress\, noun. [Compare to Latin ministrix.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: MINISTRESS

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Noun] A female that ministers. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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