What does detractress mean?
Detractress means (obsolete) A female detractor..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(obsolete) A female detractor..
That if any shall detract from a Lady's Character, […]the said Detractress shall be forthwith ordered to the lowest place of the Room.
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Detractress means (obsolete) A female detractor..
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That if any shall detract from a Lady's Character, […]the said Detractress shall be forthwith ordered to the lowest place of the Room.
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