What does ancress mean?
Ancress means Obsolete form of anchoress (“female anchorite”)..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Obsolete form of anchoress (“female anchorite”)..
Use ancress when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Ancress means Obsolete form of anchoress (“female anchorite”)..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use ancress where its definition matches the intended context.
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