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tyrantess
tyrantess
English
Noun
tyrantess (plural tyrantesses)
- A female tyrant.
- 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, V.6:
- ‘Not by a Tyrant, his intended foe, / But by a Tyrantesse […].’
- 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, V.6: