authoress

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A female author.

Pronunciation

/ˈɔː.θə.ɹɛs/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-authoress.wav /ˈɔ.θɚ.ɹɛs/

Word forms

authoress authoresses authouress authress

Etymology

From Middle English aucteuresse; equivalent to author + -ess.

Synonyms

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