Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A female dancer.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete A female dancer.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete A
female dancer .
Etymologies
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dancer + -ess
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“A cavalier,” he said, “may appropriately offer at propitious intervals a glass now and then to his danceress.
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