Requestress

Quick meaning: Requestress is a noun meaning (rare) A woman who requests; a female requester.

Meaning

(rare) A woman who requests; a female requester.

Example Sentences

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).

Word Forms

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include revieweress, re-request, rideress, rectress, regratress, ruleress.

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