Authoress

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A female author, in any sense of that word.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A female author.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A female author.
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  • noun. a woman author
  • Word Usage
    "In her description of places our authoress is equally reticent, and yet with what consummate power she places them before our eyes!"
    Hypernym
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    author  writer  
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    Synonym
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    author