"jailoress" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: jailoresses [plural]
Etymology: jailor + -ess Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|jailor|ess}} jailor + -ess Head templates: {{en-noun}} jailoress (plural jailoresses)
  1. A female jailor.
    Sense id: en-jailoress-en-noun-QYEmipnF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ess

Inflected forms

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