What does warrioress mean?
Warrioress means (chiefly dated) A female warrior..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(chiefly dated) A female warrior..
Eftsoones that warriouresse with haughty crest / Did forth issue all ready for the fight […].
"[...] which furnished the battery just below our stand, and which, as soon as the unwieldy old warrioress had occupied the post of honor reserved for her in their midst, sent forth a martial acclaim of welcome that made the earth tremble under our feet, and resounded through the air, shivering, with the strong concussion, more than one pane of glass in the windows of Princess Street far below."
You can partially or totally ignore the situation for a short while longer, you can become immobilised with fear, or you can become an urban warrior (or warrioress) and groove on the greatest, most spectacular tragicomic, science-'fiction' drama ever enacted on this planet (probably) until the lights go out.
Use warrioress when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Warrioress means (chiefly dated) A female warrior..
Common synonyms include soldieress.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Eftsoones that warriouresse with haughty crest / Did forth issue all ready for the fight […].
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