- Electoress
- Electoress E*lect"or*ess, n. [Fem. of {Elector}.] An electress. --Bp. Burnet. [1913 Webster]
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Electoress
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electoress — obs. form of electress … Useful english dictionary
Electress — E*lect ress ([ e]*l[e^]k tr[e^]s), n. [Cf. F. [ e]lectrice. Cf. {Electoress}.] The wife or widow of an elector in the old German empire. Burke … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Anthony van Dyck — Van Dyck redirects here. For other uses, see Van Dyck (disambiguation). Self Portrait With a Sunflower showing the gold collar and medal King Charles I gave him in 1633. The sunflower may represent the king, or royal patronage.[1] Sir Anthony van … Wikipedia
electress — rə̇s noun ( es) Etymology: from earlier electoress, from elector + ess : the wife or widow of a German elector … Useful english dictionary
