fellowess

noun

fellowess

noun

Etymology From Middle English felawesse; equivalent to fellow + -ess.

1

Humorous A female fellow.

  • Who can have patience with such fellows and fellowesses?1748, [Samuel Richardson], “Letter CXV”, in Clarissa. Or, The History of a Young Lady: […], volume (please specify |volume=I to VII), London: […] S[amuel] Richardson; [a]nd sold by John Osborn, […], →OCLC:

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