covetess

noun

Etymology

From covet + -ess.

  1. derived from cupiditas
  2. derived from covoitier
  3. inherited from coveten
  4. suffixed as covetess — “covet + ess

Definitions

  1. A woman who covets

    A woman who covets; a coveter.

    • “The girl is showing herself to be the backstabbing covetess she really is.” “Covetess?” XA asked. “One who covets,” Dagoola explained […]
    • ... or possibly humiliating the coveter or covetess. To avoid being kicked in the rear by a stubborn cow, donkey, horse, or mule not wishing to be stolen.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA