dwarvess

plural dwarvesses

1. rareRare form of dwarfess.

   It's all about how a warrior is torn between love for a dwarvess and love of gold.

   1986, Peter McBride, “The Darkness Rises”, in Jewels of Darkness (game manual), Level 9 Computing, section 12

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   Dwarf and dwarvess, quick and steady, / Exemplary couples all, / Hard to say if things already / Worked like this before the Fall.

   1976, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, “[The Text of Faust] Part II”, in Walter W[erner] Arndt, transl., edited by Cyrus Hamlin, Faust: A Tragedy: Backgrounds and Sources, the Author on the Drama, Contemporary Reactions, Modern Criticism, New York, N.Y.: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., →ISBN, page 192, lines 7614–7617

   The twelve character classes are: / Jester/She-Jester / Hunter/Huntress / Warrior/She-Warrior / Rogue/She-Rogue / Thorwalian / Dwarf/Dwarvess / Warlock/Witch / Druid/Druidess / Magician/Magicienne / Green Elf / Silvan Elf / Male/Female Ice Elf

   1997, Realms of Arkania Trilogy (game manual), Sir-tech Software, Inc., page 33

   Be that as it may, the dwarvess and the living treasure that she bore slipped from all knowledge and vanished without trace.

   2002, K S Mulholland, “The Fate of the Daræ”, in Varlarsaga, volume 2 (Recovery), Sanford, N.C.: Cook Communication, →ISBN, Bib ID 7253752, page 246

   “That story, I remember, had an interesting effect on a particular young Dwarvess at the next table, and…” […] Suddenly he noticed fire behind them, and heard screams of battle, the shrieks of a dying Dwarvess, and children screaming in fear. […] “Of course it’s been done,” the Dwarvess was saying.

   2005, A. A. Wolfner (pen name; Alan Vekich; Art Kessner), Ivory Sword: The Lore of DayONE, Baltimore, Md.: PublishAmerica, LLLP, →ISBN, pages 228, 384, and 385

   The two dwarvesses appeared alongside Melegal. One of them took him by the hand and led him out of the room into a hallway. The other dwarvess removed the towel from Elypsa, picked her lithe frame up, took her to the tub, and placed her within the waters.

   2016, Craig Halloran, chapter 1, in Brigands and Badlands (The Darkslayer; series 2, book 6), Charleston, W.V.: Two-Ten Book Press, →ISBN