Majoress
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Majoress is a noun meaning (dated) A female major.
Meaning
(dated) A female major.
More Meanings
- (dated) The wife of a major.
Example Sentences
God be praiſed! my worthy lady majoreſs! my dear, fortune major!
Imagine my feelings when I found that it was composed of the nicest young ladies, in such very becoming uniforms, with a stout old drum-majoress.
Landlords Arthur and Angie Cascoe and clown Alic Gostonski steady the ribbon for Major and Majoress John and Shirley to officially open the event
Suppose a Coloneless, or a Majoress, or a Captainess received orders to lead her men up to a dangerous post, under a heavy fire, how would she do it?
Word Forms
- majoresses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include majoresse, supervisoress, mayoress, maioresse, leaderess, lieutenantess.
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