slavess

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noun

female slave

Scrabble 10

Meanings

nounslavess (plural slavesses)

plural slavesses

  1. female slave

    I come home from working to support you and all the other slavesses that I have.

    2016, Edgar Chías, translated by Migdalia Cruz, Sky on the Skin, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 54
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    Should a Moor marry his slavess, which is a common practice here, the latter is free from the moment of such marriage, and her offspring likewise.

    1883, Parliamentary Papers - Volume 66, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons., page 2

    But now you have turned and polluted My Name, and everyone seizes his male or female slave, whom you had released into freedom, to pollute and degrade them to be your slaves and slavesses.

    1913, The Holy Bible in Modern English: Containing the Complete Sacred Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments, page 110

Origin

Translations

Finnish orja, orjatar
  • orjaTranslations
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French esclavesse
  • esclavesseTranslations
German Sklavin
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Hindi दासी, दासिका
  • दासी (dāsī)Translations
  • दासिका (dāsikā)Translations
Polish niewolnica
  • niewolnicaTranslations
Punjabi ਦਾਸੀ
  • ਦਾਸੀ (dāsī)Translations
Romanian sclavă
  • sclavăTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

slavess. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slavess

MLA

“slavess.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slavess. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “slavess,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slavess.

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