Warrioress
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Warrioress is a noun meaning (chiefly dated) A female warrior.
Meaning
(chiefly dated) A female warrior.
Example Sentences
Eftsoones that warriouresse with haughty crest / Did forth issue all ready for the fight […].
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.
"[...] 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."
Word Forms
- warrioresses
Synonyms for warrioress
Depending on context, synonyms include soldieress.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bellatrice, soldieress, workeress, wizardess, swordswoman, barbarianess.
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