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† Ethiopesse Obs.
Also æthiopesse.
[f. prec. + -ess, after L. æthiopissa (Vulg. Num. xii.), Gr. αἰθιόπισσα (LXX.).]
A female Ethiopian.
[1382Wyclif Numb. xii. 1 The Ethiopis his wijf.] 1614Raleigh Hist. World i. 126 Josephus his Tale of an Ethiopesse, wife of Moses. 1640Harsnet God's Summ. 272 Moses..married an æthiopesse, yet could hee not change her hue. |