poetress

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poetress

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From Middle English poetresse; compare Medieval Latin poētrix, Classical Latin poētris; equivalent to poet + -ress.

noun poetresses

obsolete A female poet; a poetess.

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@misc{poetress_2026,
  title = {poetress},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/poetress},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}