ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Directoress

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Directoress is a noun meaning Alternative form of directress.

Meaning

Alternative form of directress.

Example Sentences

“My husband,” continued Mrs. Stichen, “says to me—you know that he has plenty of sense, if he is a little coarse—he says, ‘Lizzie, you have tried society now, and it don’t pay. Why don’t you dive into philanthropy? Get yourself in as Directoress, or Governoress, or Presidentess, or some thing or other, and draw on me for the expenses?’[…]”

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include directrix, directress, instructoress, dictatoress, conductoress, secretaress.

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