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Directoress

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

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?’[…]”

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What does directoress mean?

Directoress means Alternative form of directress..

What is a synonym for directoress?

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What is the opposite of directoress?

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How do you use directoress in a sentence?

“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?’[…]”

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