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单词 defendress
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Definition of defendress in English:

defendress

noun dɪˈfɛndrɪs
rare
  • A female defender, protector, or guardian.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in John Lydgate (c1370–c1449), poet and prior of Hatfield Regis. From Anglo-Norman defenderesse, Middle French deffenderesse (French défenderesse) female defender or protector, female defendant in a legal action or suit, feminine form corresponding to défendeur.

 
 

Definition of defendress in US English:

defendress

noundɪˈfɛndrɪs
rare
  • A female defender, protector, or guardian.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in John Lydgate (c1370–c1449), poet and prior of Hatfield Regis. From Anglo-Norman defenderesse, Middle French deffenderesse (French défenderesse) female defender or protector, female defendant in a legal action or suit, feminine form corresponding to défendeur.

 
 
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