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Deaconess

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archdeaconessnounA female archdeacon.
deanessnoun(rare) A female dean (head of a university faculty).
bishopessnounA female bishop.
doyennenounThe senior or eldest female member of a group, especially one who is most or highly respected.
donoressnounA female donor.
womannounAn adult female human.
archbishopessnoun(rare) A female archbishop.
coadjutressnounA female coadjutor or assistant.
presbyteranounA female presbyter.
maidennoun(now chiefly literary) A girl or an unmarried young woman.
eldressnounA female elder.
coadjutrixnounA female coadjutor
churchwomannounThe female equivalent of a churchman.
presbyteressnoun(obsolete) A female presbyter (elder of the congregation in early Christianity).
damenoun(British) Usually capitalized as Dame: a title equivalent to Sir for a female knight.
parsonessnoun(rare) The wife of a parson.
damselnounA girl; a maiden (without sexual experience).
presbytressnounAlternative form of presbyteress. [(historical) A presbyter or priest's wife.]
dearnounAn affectionate, familiar term of address, such as used between husband and wife.
attendressnoun(archaic) A female attendant.

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