editress
(ˈɛdɪtrɪs)
[f. editor n. + -ess.]
A female editor.
1799 W. Taylor in Robberds Mem. I. 286 The editress..has inserted the French letter to Anquetil du Perron. 1826 Gentl. Mag. Sept. 244/1 The fair Editress has got up this work judiciously and tastefully. 1884 Bazaar 17 Dec. 648/1 The editress of this volume..is herself an authoress. |