fellowess

English

Etymology

From fellow +‎ -ess.

Noun

fellowess (plural fellowesses)

  1. (chiefly humorous) A female fellow. [from 15th c.]
    • 1748, Samuel Richardson, Clarissa, Letter 115:
      Who can have patience with such fellows and fellowesses?
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