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Adulteress definitions

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ADUL'TERESS, n. A married woman guilty of incontinence.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: a woman adulterer [syn: adulteress, fornicatress, hussy, jade, loose woman, slut, strumpet, trollop]

Merriam Webster's

also adultress noun Date: 1577 a woman who commits adultery

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Adulteress A*dul"ter*ess, n. [Fem. from L. adulter. Cf. Advoutress.] 1. A woman who commits adultery. 2. (Script.) A woman who violates her religious engagements. --James iv. 4.

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

(adulteresses) An adulteress is a woman who commits adultery. (OLD-FASHIONED) N-COUNT