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fornicatress

/fɔːrˈnɪk.ə.trɪs/

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noun

/fɔːrˈnɪk.ə.trɪs/formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревший термин для женщины, совершающей прелюбодеяние или вступающей в незаконную половую связь.

An archaic term for a woman who commits adultery or engages in illicit sexual intercourse.

  1. female fornicatorC2formal

    A woman who engages in sexual intercourse outside of marriage

    ruБлудница

    • She was called a fornicatress by the village elders.
    • The historical texts described her as a brazen fornicatress.
    • In the trial, the defendant was accused of being a fornicatress.
    • The novel's protagonist struggles with the label of fornicatress.

    Synonymsadulteressharlotstrumpettrollopwantonwhore

Forms
  • fornicatresses plural form
  • fornicatresses' possessive plural form
  • fornicatress's possessive singular form