prelatess
prelatess · prelatesses
A female prelateA female prelate.
Meaning
2 senses(archaic)A female prelate.
(archaic)The wife of a prelate.
Origin
From prelate + -ess.From prelate + -ess.
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Forms
plural: prelatesses| Singular | prelatess |
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See also
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