Editress
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɛdɪtɹəs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Editress is a noun meaning (dated) A female editor.
Meaning
(dated) A female editor.
Example Sentences
"If it doesn't suit will you let Mrs. Langdon, the editress know by lunch-time today?"
This must be Arduina, her sister-in-law, editress of a Woman's Rights paper, who had written her two or three extraordinary letters.
“Girls like Phyllis Mills are an open book to me. For four years I was, if you remember, the proprietor and editress of a weekly paper for women.” She was alluding to the periodical entitled Milady's Boudoir […]
Word Forms
- editresses
Synonyms for editress
Depending on context, synonyms include editrix.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include editoress, editrix, editour, publisheress, editor, educatress.
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