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Presbyteress

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presbytressnounAlternative form of presbyteress. [(historical) A presbyter or priest's wife.]
presbyteranounA female presbyter.
priestessnounA woman with religious duties and responsibilities in certain religions.
prelatessnoun(archaic) A female prelate.
parsonessnoun(rare) The wife of a parson.
presbyterialnounA presbytery run by the Women's Missionary Society.
clergywomannounAn ordained (female) Christian minister; a female member of the clergy.
bishopessnounA female bishop.
patriarchessnounA female patriarch; a woman with the role of patriarch.
archdeaconessnounA female archdeacon.
deaconessnoun(Christianity) A non-clerical role for women in some churches.
archbishopessnoun(rare) A female archbishop.
spousessnoun(obsolete) A wife or bride.
archpriestnoun(Roman Catholicism) An honorific title applied to a priest who has a specific function.
preceptressnoun(now rare) A female preceptor, or provider of moral instruction; a teacher.
preceptoressnounAlternative form of preceptress. [(now rare) A female preceptor, or provider of moral instruction; a teacher.]
supportressnoun(archaic) A female supporter.
wifenounA married woman, especially in relation to her spouse.
mistressnounThe other woman in an extramarital relationship, generally including sexual relations.
despotessnoun(historical) A female despot.

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