"traitoress" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: traitoresses [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English traitresse, traytouresse, from Middle French traitresse, Anglo-Norman traiteresse, treiteresce; equivalent to traitor + -ess. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|traitresse}} Middle English traitresse, {{der|en|frm|traitresse}} Middle French traitresse, {{der|en|xno|traiteresse}} Anglo-Norman traiteresse, {{suffix|en|traitor|ess}} traitor + -ess Head templates: {{en-noun}} traitoress (plural traitoresses)
  1. (chiefly obsolete) A female traitor. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Female people Synonyms: traitoresse, traitress, traitresse, traytoress, traytoresse, traytress, traytresse
    Sense id: en-traitoress-en-noun-srmbXBqY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ess

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