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Webster 1913 Edition


Prelatess

Prel′a-tess

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Noun.
A woman who is a prelate; the wife of a prelate.
Milton.

Definition 2024


prelatess

prelatess

English

Noun

prelatess (plural prelatesses)

  1. (archaic) A female prelate.
  2. (archaic) The wife of a prelate.
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