editress

noun
/ˈɛdɪtɹəs/US

Etymology

From editor + -ess.

  1. derived from ēditor
  2. derived from ēditor
  3. suffixed as editress — “editor + ess

Definitions

  1. A female editor.

    • This must be Arduina, her sister-in-law, editress of a Woman's Rights paper, who had written her two or three extraordinary letters.
    • "If it doesn't suit will you let Mrs. Langdon, the editress know by lunch-time today?"
    • “Girls like Phyllis Mills are an open book to me. For four years I was, if you remember, the proprietor and editress of a weekly paper for women.” She was alluding to the periodical entitled Milady's Boudoir […]

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