teacheress
noun/ˌtiːt͡ʃəˈɹɛs/
Etymology From Middle English techeresse, equivalent to teacher + -ess.
1
A female teacher.
Archaic except India
- The plan of the Teacheress to erect a large building for us, and to educate our daughters, pleases us exceedingly, and we send fifteen rupees to assist the Teacheress in providing for them.1858 August, a letter to Mrs. Mason, quotee, “Christians in Burmah”, in The Wesleyan Junior Offering: