preesteresse

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Middle English

Etymology

From prestre +‎ -esse, from prestre (“priest”; from Middle French prestre) + -esse (“-ess”), and Middle French prestresse.

Noun

preesteresse (plural preesteresses)

(Late Middle English) priestess

Descendants

English: priestress

References

“prẹ̄steresse, n..”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

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