when you are talking to a female professor of yours you can use this for comic relief. it is joke on on using the word professor to call both female and male humans ;) by specifying using "ess".\n\nyou go to her and say:\r\n-"Excuse me, professor..ess"\r\n-"Just professor, a-thank you very much"\n\nas if there's a female version of professor like there is in latin languages\r\ne.g professora, professor\n> professor Linda: can i help you?\n> Charlie Student: oh hi, professoress, or are you a doctor-ess already? did you ever get you're phd?\n

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