moderatress

English

Etymology

From moderator +‎ -ess.

Noun

moderatress (plural moderatresses)

  1. (archaic) A female moderator.
    Synonym: moderatrix
    • 1655, Thomas Fuller, The Church-history of Britain; […], London: […] Iohn Williams […], →OCLC, (please specify |book=I to XI):
      Hilda, a woman, being moderatress therein

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