Meaning

2 senses
  1. (dated)A female councillor.

  2. (dated)The wife of a councillor.

Origin

From councillor + -ess, a calque from other European languages such as German or Russian.

From councillor + -ess, a calque from other European languages such as German or Russian.

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Forms

plural: councilloresses
Singularcouncilloress
Pluralcouncilloresses

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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