- defendress
- A female defender.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
defendress
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Defendress — De*fend ress, n. A female defender. [R.] [1913 Webster] Defendress of the faith. Stow. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
defendress — noun ( es) Etymology: defender + ess obsolete : a female defender … Useful english dictionary
defenderesse — obs. form of defendress … Useful english dictionary
