"captress" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "captor + -ess",
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          "ref": "1867, Public Opinion, page 217",
          "text": "At least the captress gets, or thinks she has got, what she wants.",
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          "ref": "1944, Clark Ashton Smith, Lost Worlds, U of Nebraska Press, page 261",
          "text": "Murmurs of expectation, like the purrings of hungry flame, arose from the nearest, who hoped to share in the good fortune of the sorcerer's captress.",
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          "ref": "2014, The Mahabharata, Volume 2: Book 2: The Book of Assembly; Book 3: The Book of the Forest, University of Chicago Press, page 192",
          "text": "Where did the notion that its captress should be a virgin come from? Again, this was likely to be an Indian trait.",
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        "a female captor."
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        "a female captor."
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