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Webster 1913 Edition
Suitress
Suit′ress
,Noun.
A female supplicant.
Rowe.
Webster 1828 Edition
Suitress
SUITRESS
,Noun.
Definition 2024
suitress
suitress
English
Noun
suitress (plural suitresses)
- A female supplicant or suitor.
- Nicholas Rowe, Jane Shore (act iii)
- Beshrew me, but 'twere pity of his heart,
That could refuse a boon to such a suitress.
- Beshrew me, but 'twere pity of his heart,
- Nicholas Rowe, Jane Shore (act iii)