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Webster 1913 Edition


Adulteress

A-dul′ter-ess

,
Noun.
[Fem. from L.
adulter
. Cf.
Advoutress
.]
1.
A woman who commits adultery.
2.
(Script.)
A woman who violates her religious engagements.
James iv. 4.

Webster 1828 Edition


Adulteress

ADUL'TERESS

,
Noun.
A married woman guilty of incontinence.

Definition 2024


adulteress

adulteress

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adulteress (plural adulteresses)

  1. A woman or girl who commits adultery.

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