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Definition of Rectress
1. n. A rectoress.
Definition of Rectress
1. Noun. (archaic form of rectoress) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Rectress
1. a female rector [n -ES] - See also: rector
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rectress
Literary usage of Rectress
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803: Explorations by Early Navigators by Emma Helen Blair, James Alexander Robertson, Edward Gaylord Bourne (1907)
"He may proceed to the correction and fitting punishment of the collegiates by
means of the rectress when they deserve it, and he may (which is more than all ..."
2. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803: Explorations by Early Navigators by Emma Helen Blair, James Alexander Robertson, Edward Gaylord Bourne (1907)
"He may proceed to the correction and fitting punishment of the collegiates by
means of the rectress when they deserve it, and he may (which is more than all ..."
3. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803: Explorations by Early Navigators by Emma Helen Blair, James Alexander Robertson, Edward Gaylord Bourne (1906)
"By a provision of the Superior Board of the royal treasury of September 22, 1808,
money was subscribed for the maintenance of a rectress, a portress, ..."
4. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803: Explorations by Early Navigators by Emma Helen Blair, James Alexander Robertson, Edward Gaylord Bourne (1906)
"By a provision of the Superior Board of the royal treasury of September 22, 1808,
money was subscribed for the maintenance of a rectress, a portress, ..."
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