ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Correctress

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Correctress is a noun meaning A woman or girl who corrects; a female corrector; a correctrix.

Meaning

A woman or girl who corrects; a female corrector; a correctrix.

Example Sentences

In order the better to acquit herself of her Office, the Correctress should look over beforehand what has to be read.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include correctrix, corrector, correctour, correctionist, correctioner, redressor.

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