interlocutress

noun

interlocutress

noun

Etymology From interlocutor + -ess.

1

A female interlocutor.

  • Milly hereupon replied appreciatively that such a description of herself made her feel as if pink paper were her dress and lavender its trimming; but Aunt Maud was not to be deterred by a weak joke from keeping it up. Her interlocutress could feel besides that she kept it up in perfect sincerity.1902, Henry James, The Wings of the Dove:

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