"femcee" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2008, Christine Becker, It’s the Pictures That Got Small: Hollywood Film Stars on 1950s Television, Wesleyan University Press, page 80",
          "text": "Why was Emerson a failure in 1940s Hollywood but a blazing success as a femcee on early 1950s television?",
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          "ref": "2008, Catherine Gourley, Gidgets and Women Warriors: Perceptions of Women in the 1950s and 1960s, Twenty-First Century Books, page 48",
          "text": "In addition to radiating personality, a femcee had to sell products. When she wasn't demonstrating a kitchen appliance, as Furness did in commercials, a femcee often hosted game shows, where the prizes were wonderful new consumer goods on display in department stores and on supermarket shelves.",
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          "ref": "2009, Dalton Higgins, Hip Hop World, Groundwood Books, page 67",
          "text": "[…] to arguably rap's greatest emcees Tupac Shakur and the Notorious B.I.G. and femcee Lauryn Hill.",
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          "ref": "2010, Steve Jones, \"Listen Up: Thank God for Nicki Minaj's Pink Friday\", USA Today, 22 November 2010, quoted in Felicity Britton, Nicki Minaj: Conquering Hip-Hop, Twenty-First Century Books (2013), page 38",
          "text": "She's been featured on dozens of rap and R & B tracks, and she's the only femcee [female MC] currently on the rap charts."
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          "ref": "2014, Msia Kibona Clark, “Gender Representations among Tanzanian Female Emcees”, in Misa Kibona Clark, Mickie Mwanzia Koster, editors, Hip Hop and Social Change in Africa: Ni Wakati, Lexington Books, page 151",
          "text": "The most well-known Tanzanian femcee to live abroad is Rah-P, who continues to live in Houston, Texas.",
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