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From councillor + -ess, a calque from other European languages such as German or Russian.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
councilloress
Today it means: A female councillor. Full definition →
Today it means: A female councillor. Full definition →
From councillor + -ess, a calque from other European languages such as German or Russian.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.