librarianess

English

Etymology

librarian +‎ -ess

Noun

librarianess (plural librarianesses)

1. a female librarian.
   • 1980, Hungarian Library and Information Science Abstracts, page 17:

     Blanka PIKLER /1883-1937/ was the first Hungarian librarianess working as a member of the permanent staff.

   • 2000, Deidre Lynch, Janeites: Austen's Disciples and Devotees, Princeton University Press, →ISBN, page 134:

     Addicted to the sentimental novels that he is fed on the sly by the son of the circulating librarianess, Edward Denham represents an outdated, Lovelacean libertinism.

   • 2016, Geoffrey Peyton, Incident at the Lake: A Northern Journey (part two), BookRix, →ISBN:

     With a sardonic smile, I stared directly into the face of the librarianess.