jaileress

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A female jailer. obsolete
    — Sit down here, and let me cover you with my cloak, and we will eat the supper our good jaileresses have provided; we have had nothing since daybreak.

词形变化

jaileresses plural jailoress alternative gaoleress alternative gaoloress alternative

词源

Etymology tree
English jailer
Late Latin -issader.
Old French -essebor.
Middle English -esse
English -ess
English jaileress
From jailer + -ess.
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