monitress

English

From monitor +‎ -ess.

monitress (plural monitresses)

(now rare) A female mentor or advisor; a female observer. [from 18th c.]
- 1820, Mary Shelley, Mathilda, 1959 edition:
  Diana filled up all his heart: he felt as if by his union with her he had received a new and better soul. She was his monitress as he learned what were the true ends of life.
- 1897, Henry James, What Maisie Knew:
  Maisie could feel his monitress stiffen almost with anguish against the increase of his spell and then hurl herself as a desperate defence from it into the quite confessed poorness of violence, of iteration.
(dated) A female monitor, or school leader. [from 18th c.]
- 1922, Angela Brazil, Monitress Merle
  Miss Mitchell would certainly be most relieved to have a monitress who was capable of organising the juniors at games.

单词	monitress
释义	monitress English Etymology From monitor +‎ -ess. Pronunciation (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈmɒnɪtɹɪs/ Noun monitress (plural monitresses) (now rare) A female mentor or advisor; a female observer. [from 18th c.] 1820, Mary Shelley, Mathilda, 1959 edition: Diana filled up all his heart: he felt as if by his union with her he had received a new and better soul. She was his monitress as he learned what were the true ends of life. 1897, Henry James, What Maisie Knew: Maisie could feel his monitress stiffen almost with anguish against the increase of his spell and then hurl herself as a desperate defence from it into the quite confessed poorness of violence, of iteration. (dated) A female monitor, or school leader. [from 18th c.] 1922, Angela Brazil, Monitress Merle Miss Mitchell would certainly be most relieved to have a monitress who was capable of organising the juniors at games. Anagrams rimstones, sermonist
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