preceptress

preceptress
pre·cep·tress

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  • preceptress — prɪ septrɪs n. teacher, professor; instructor, tutor …   English contemporary dictionary

  • preceptress — ptrə̇s noun ( es) Etymology: preceptor + ess : a female preceptor …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Instructress — In*struct ress, n. A woman who instructs; a preceptress; a governess. Johnson. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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