mairesse

French

Etymology

maire +‎ -esse

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mɛ.ʁɛs/
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Noun

mairesse f (plural mairesses)

(Quebec, Switzerland) feminine equivalent of maire; A mayoress, female mayor
(obsolete) the wife of a mayor

Further reading

“mairesse” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

essaimer, sèmerais, sériâmes

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