manageress

English

Etymology

From manager +‎ -ess.

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Noun

manageress (plural manageresses)

  1. (dated) A female manager.
    • 1999 April 19, Victoria Coren, “I don't love you. PS: you owe me £2.50”, in The Guardian‎[1], →ISSN, archived from the original on 8 May 2014:
      When I worked in a toyshop, I once bought the manageress a sandwich. Do I still work there? No. Our relationship is, therefore, over. Has she given me the quid back? No.

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