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French
Etymology
Modeled after docteur m (“doctor”), from Latin doctor m + -esse (“-ess”).
Pronunciation
Noun
doctoresse f (plural doctoresses)
- (dated) female equivalent of docteur; lady doctor
- Synonyms: docteure, docteuse
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