citizeness
Americannoun
Gender
What's the difference between citizeness and citizen? See -ess.
Etymology
Origin of citizeness
Example Sentences
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We have the wall of Le Bouffay in front of us: the wall of the Rat Mort is on one side and the house of the citizeness Adet on the other.
From Lord Tony's Wife An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel by Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy
Stay," he said; "you have nothing to fear if you are a good patriotic citizeness.
From Robert Tournay A Romance of the French Revolution by William Sage
Walker seemed to speak very feelingly, calling me the first citizeness of the country; stood silent a little and sat down.
From Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 by Maud Howe Elliott
"Restrain the ardor of this patriot who handles his musket so carelessly, while I question the little citizeness."
From Robert Tournay A Romance of the French Revolution by William Sage
Within the hour I will return here and explain to you and to the citizeness what I want you to do.
From Lord Tony's Wife An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel by Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy
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