"avertress" meaning in All languages combined

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        "1": "en",
        "2": "averter",
        "3": "ess"
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      "expansion": "averter + -ess",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From averter + -ess.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "avertresses",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "avertress (plural avertresses)",
      "name": "en-noun"
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1838: Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, “The Beacon — from The Agamemnon”, chorus (lines 35–39), page 259",
          "roman": "Avertress of thy husband’s doom !",
          "text": "When ‛neath him yawned th’ expectant grave,\nNor either parent dar’d to save,\nTho’ hoary both, the life they gave,\n‛Twas thine in youth to seek the tomb,"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1923: Swami Vijnanananda, The S’rimad Devi Bhagawatam, volume 1, chapter XIX: “On the going to the Svayamvara assembly of Sudars’ana”, verses 34–37 (links: http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=9WKxHqkVUUUC&pg=PA255&dq=avertress&lr=#PPA255,M1, http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=uBEkOqvqSMkC&pg=PA268&dq=avertress&lr=, http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=kt02ZSt2Q8AC&pg=PA242&dq=avertress&lr=, http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=KwlHAYJR5KcC&pg=PA197&dq=avertress&lr=#PPA198,M1)",
          "text": "O Son! Let Ambikâ Devî protect your front; Padmalochanâ protect your back; Pârvatî, your two sides; S’ivâ Devî, all around you; Vârâhî, in dreadful paths; Durgâ, in royal forts, Kâlikâ, in terrible fights; Parames’varî, in the platform hall; Mâtamgî, in the Svayamvara hall; Bhavanî, the Avertress of world, amidst the kings; Girijâ, in mountain passes; Chamundâ, in the sacrificial ground, and let the eternal Kâmagâ, protect you in the forests."
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "A woman, girl, goddess, or other female agent who averts."
      ],
      "id": "en-avertress-en-noun-~A~7ziOb",
      "links": [
        [
          "woman",
          "woman"
        ],
        [
          "girl",
          "girl"
        ],
        [
          "goddess",
          "goddess"
        ],
        [
          "female",
          "female"
        ],
        [
          "agent",
          "agent"
        ],
        [
          "avert",
          "avert"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/əˈvɜːtɹɪs/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "avertress"
}

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
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        "2": "averter",
        "3": "ess"
      },
      "expansion": "averter + -ess",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From averter + -ess.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "avertresses",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "avertress (plural avertresses)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms suffixed with -ess",
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1838: Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, “The Beacon — from The Agamemnon”, chorus (lines 35–39), page 259",
          "roman": "Avertress of thy husband’s doom !",
          "text": "When ‛neath him yawned th’ expectant grave,\nNor either parent dar’d to save,\nTho’ hoary both, the life they gave,\n‛Twas thine in youth to seek the tomb,"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1923: Swami Vijnanananda, The S’rimad Devi Bhagawatam, volume 1, chapter XIX: “On the going to the Svayamvara assembly of Sudars’ana”, verses 34–37 (links: http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=9WKxHqkVUUUC&pg=PA255&dq=avertress&lr=#PPA255,M1, http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=uBEkOqvqSMkC&pg=PA268&dq=avertress&lr=, http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=kt02ZSt2Q8AC&pg=PA242&dq=avertress&lr=, http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=KwlHAYJR5KcC&pg=PA197&dq=avertress&lr=#PPA198,M1)",
          "text": "O Son! Let Ambikâ Devî protect your front; Padmalochanâ protect your back; Pârvatî, your two sides; S’ivâ Devî, all around you; Vârâhî, in dreadful paths; Durgâ, in royal forts, Kâlikâ, in terrible fights; Parames’varî, in the platform hall; Mâtamgî, in the Svayamvara hall; Bhavanî, the Avertress of world, amidst the kings; Girijâ, in mountain passes; Chamundâ, in the sacrificial ground, and let the eternal Kâmagâ, protect you in the forests."
        }
      ],
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        "A woman, girl, goddess, or other female agent who averts."
      ],
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          "woman",
          "woman"
        ],
        [
          "girl",
          "girl"
        ],
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          "goddess",
          "goddess"
        ],
        [
          "female",
          "female"
        ],
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          "agent",
          "agent"
        ],
        [
          "avert",
          "avert"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/əˈvɜːtɹɪs/",
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "avertress"
}