Definitions

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  • noun dated A female baker.

Etymologies

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baker +‎ -ess

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Examples

  • She was a great "bakeress" (it was like watching the Food Network chefs) and I often was her little worker while she worked her magic in the 60s-style kitchen.

    Tahoe Daily Tribune - Top Stories By Cal Orey 2010

  • She was a great "bakeress" (it was like watching the Food Network chefs) and I often was her little worker while she worked her magic in the 60s-style kitchen.

    Tahoe Daily Tribune - Top Stories 2010

  • I learned this from Gemma Sciabica, a fab octogenarian bakeress!

    Olive Oil Baking | Baking Bites 2009

  • i am too tired. too exhausted. too sluggish after sunday-afternoon beers and veggie burgers at the leaning tower of pizza with bakeress Rama.

    pojken Diary Entry pojken 2005

  • And now the royal carriage was surrounded by a vast and confused medley; market-women and the rest of the female rabble, with drunken gangs of the ruffians who had stormed the palace in the morning, still brandishing their weapons, or bearing loaves of bread on their pike-heads, and singing out that they should all have enough of bread now, since they were bringing the baker, the bakeress, and the baker's boy to Paris. [

    The Life of Marie Antoinette Yonge, Charles Duke, 1812-1891 1876

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