victress

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A form of victoress — A female victor.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounvictress (plural victresses)

plural victresses

  1. alternativeAlternative form of victoress.

    The mill lasted four rounds, when giddy little Ettie was declared the victress.

    1902 October 1, The Sydney Sportsman, page 5, column 6
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    And at the field fought before Bebriacum, ere the battailes joyned, tvvo Ægles had a conflict and bickered together in all their fights: and vvhen the one of them was foyled and overcome, a third came at the very inſtant from the ſunne riſing and chaſed the Victreſſe avvay.

    1606, Caius [i.e., Gaius] Suetonius Tranquillus, “The Historie of Flavius Vespatianus Augustus”, in Philêmon Holland, transl., The Historie of Twelve Cæsars Emperours of Rome. […], London: […] [Humphrey Lownes and George Snowdon] for Matthew Lownes, →OCLC, section 5, page 243

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