† exaltressn.
Etymology: < exalter n. + -ess suffix1.
Obsolete.
rare.
the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > [noun] > one who commends or praises > female
1650 iii. 81 Yours [your opinion] will be found the great exaltresse of free-will in men.
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