dictatress

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dictatress

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From dictator + -ess.

noun dictatresses

A female dictator; a dictatorial state personified as female. […] two things he promised her, and performed for her, which were tokens of a mercilesse heart, the balefull death of his son, and the chaunge of the state, in such sort that Aurelia Orestilla should be the Dictatresse of Rome.
Similar: dictatrix

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@misc{dictatress_2026,
  title = {dictatress},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dictatress},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}