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“While forms such as "authoress" and "lawyeress" sound ridiculous -- I don't see why we should shun altogether nouns that indicate gender.”
“This produced words like ‘doctress’ and ‘professoress,’ and even ‘lawyeress,’ all of which have fallen out of use; though waitress, stewardess, and actress are in contemporary use for some speakers.”
“You are a truly hospitable lawyeress, J. Elfreda," lauded Kathleen”
“I can see that you are making fun of a poor defenseless lawyeress," retorted Elfreda good-humoredly.”
“You mean lawyeress, according to the Dean vocabulary," reminded Arline”
“We only decided that you were a distinguished lawyeress.”
“I shall begin by referring to my friend, Miss J. Elfreda Briggs, the distinguished lawyeress.”
“The prince sat down in the front of the box, opposite Mme. Derline, and while looking at that lawyeress he was thinking.”
“And yet he had intended to go to the Palmers and preside at the deification of his lawyeress.”
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