"utteress" meaning in All languages combined

See utteress on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From utter + -ess. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|utter|ess<id:female>}} utter + -ess Head templates: {{en-noun|!}} utteress (plural not attested)
  1. (rare, nonce word) A woman who utters; a female utterer. Tags: no-plural, nonce-word, rare
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