"bureaucratess" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: bureaucratesses [plural]
Etymology: From bureaucrat + -ess. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|bureaucrat|ess|id2=female}} bureaucrat + -ess Head templates: {{en-noun}} bureaucratess (plural bureaucratesses)
  1. (rare) A female bureaucrat. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-bureaucratess-en-noun-99N8ML2O Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ess (female)

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1943 October 16, Gee McGee, “Nobody’s Business”, in The Gaffney Ledger, Gaffney, S.C., page four, column 2",
          "text": "I took a strangle hold on my nervous system and walked into his office on invitation from the pretty little bureaucratess who met me at the door.",
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          "ref": "1965, Dust, page 13",
          "text": "Said a crying bureaucratess: \"God was love.\"",
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          "ref": "1975 December 10, Bruce Odessey, “Santa Claus Meets Women’s Liberation”, in The Press, Atlantic City, N.J., page 2, column 3",
          "text": "The two young volunteers, with their costumes of short red suits with white trim and matching red leotards, are gone; the burning bureaucratesses of the last jolly season have been asked to pitch in but, Roberts said, “I don’t have any commitment from them.”",
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          "ref": "1980, Bric-a-brac, page 139",
          "text": "As junior bureaucrats and bureaucratesses in the game of U.S.G., the children delight in producing marvelously nebulous studies and reports, and carping at the official titles of university Deans.",
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          "ref": "2007, James T. Bennett, “Pulling Out Our Tongues: The Assault on Language”, in The Politics of American Feminism: Gender Conflict in Contemporary Society, University Press of America,® Inc., page 121",
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