"loremistress" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: loremistresses [plural]
Etymology: From lore + mistress. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|lore|mistress}} lore + mistress Head templates: {{en-noun}} loremistress (plural loremistresses)
  1. A female loremaster.
    Sense id: en-loremistress-en-noun-Li9DCa4~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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