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knightess
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From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
English
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Alternative forms
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knightress
Etymology
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From
knight
+
-ess
.
Noun
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knightess
(
plural
knightesses
)
(
rare
)
A female
knight
.
(
rare
)
The wife of a knight.
Translations
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female knight
Esperanto:
kavalirino
French:
chevalière
(fr)
f
,
chevaleresse
(fr)
f
German:
Ritterin
(de)
f
Italian:
cavalieressa
f
Japanese:
女騎士
(
jokishi
)
Portuguese:
cavaleira
f
Spanish:
caballera
f
wife of a knight
French:
chevalière
(fr)
f
,
chevaleresse
(fr)
f
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