traitoress

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle English traitresse, traytouresse, from Middle French traitresse, Anglo-Norman traiteresse, treiteresce; equivalent to traitor + -ess.

Noun

traitoress (plural traitoresses)

  1. (chiefly obsolete) A female traitor.

References

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