"cattess" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cattesses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cattess (plural cattesses)
  1. Alternative spelling of catess Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: catess
    Sense id: en-cattess-en-noun-UnAFNtkm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "text": "“Original Rhodean goddess,” she intoned. “The Original Asiatic Cattess, the one on which the Sphinxes were modeled!” “What Cattess?” “This cat has sprung out of the walls full-fledged. Look at it. It is sitting in judgment on one hand, yet not fully aware of its human condition on the other, calling with a voice which it does not even recognize as its own! It has immense power! It’s a matter of form, that’s all. It could be a reincarnation, a goddess incarnate, anything![…]” “The Original Cattess has spoken,” said Barbara.",
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          "ref": "1977, George Melly, Rum, Bum and Concertina, Futura Publications Limited, published 1978, page 80",
          "text": "I remember him, that first evening, declining trifle for pudding: ‘It is the ’orrible custard and the bread of yesterday,’ and also answering my query as to whether the scream of cats in sexual congress on an adjacent Beak Street roof-top was caused by pleasure or pain with: ’Pleasure for the cat, and pain for the cattess’.",
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          "ref": "2010, Christine Wilson, Elizabeth Ann Scarborough, Anne Sutton, Rebecca Gresham, Rachael Sharma, Cathrine Garnell, Mara Strydom, Teri Offield, Etta Finta, Clawless: A Soap Opurra for Cats, Authors OnLine Ltd, pages 219–220",
          "text": "Some French dude food commanded me to come with him and gave me this ridiculous coiffure and coloured me pink and gave me to a luscious looking cattess who has been very nice to me.[…]Only the cattess is gone and my feline littermate and I have been left to our own devices.[…]Another cattess, kinda pale but formerly tabby, popped out of a book and seems to be hooking up everyone in the castle, including my original cattess.",
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