Etymology

teacheress

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Today it means: A female teacher. Full definition →

Middle English techeresse
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromtecheresse
  2. English todayteacheress

From Middle English techeresse, equivalent to teacher + -ess.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.