What does requestress mean?
Requestress means (rare) A woman who requests; a female requester..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(rare) A woman who requests; a female requester..
It amazed Gormly too, when requests and requester — or should I say requestress? — were both promptly referred to him.
Some time during the summer I produced, by request, a ballad for a Girl Guides’ Pageant on the subject of Drake’s Cannon-Ball, a local legend. It was (also by request) in the stanza of ‘Young Lochinvar’, and occupied me three days. The requestress was in raptures, but then she doesn’t know a trochee from an iambus (nor, for that matter – like de la Mare – do I).
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Requestress means (rare) A woman who requests; a female requester..
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It amazed Gormly too, when requests and requester — or should I say requestress? — were both promptly referred to him.
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