Doggess
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Doggess is a noun meaning (rare) A female dog.
Meaning
(rare) A female dog.
More Meanings
- (rare, offensive, derogatory) A woman.
Example Sentences
The sound even called back the departing senses of the dying doggess. She drew me to her with her paws, and made an effort to lick me. The action quite melted me.
Ten rappers were cited in the legislation, along with an excerpt from an 1811 dictionary that defined the word as “A she dog, or doggess; the most offensive appellation that can be given to an English woman.”
She snatched up the spellbook, tucked it into her reticule, and turned back to-ward the house. “I shall leave you to find your own way home.” “Mar-all!” The demon shouted at her back. “Doggess! You'll not be rid of me so easy!”
Word Forms
- doggesses
- dogess
Synonyms for doggess
Depending on context, synonyms include bitch.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dogess, dogette, doggie, duckess, doxy, dogey.
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