 | 1759 - عدد الصفحات: 420
...Mordaunts, and the like, it is figuratively, including under thofe minines or Females, are diftinguifhed from the Males, by the Variation of the Termination of the Male into (efe;) Abhot Abefs Lion Lionefs Afior Aareft Marquis Marques, or Adulterer Adulterefs Marchionefs Amhaffador... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1813 - عدد الصفحات: 714
...doe; bull, cow; cock, hen; dog, bitch, &e. We have only about twenty-four feminines, distinguished from the males by the variation of the termination of the male into ess; of which number are abbot, abbess; count, countess; actor, actress; heir, heiress; prince, princess,... | |
 | 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 764
...boy, girl ; buck, doe ; bull, cow ; dog, bitch, &c — We hive alfo about 24 fcminines, diftinguiihed from the males, by the variation of the termination of the male into efs; of which number are abbot, abbefs; count, counters; adlor, aflrefs; prince, princefs, &c. which is... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 814
...boar, sow; boy, girl ; buck, doe ; bull, cow ; dog, bitch, &c. We have also feminines distinguished from the males by the variation of the termination of the male into ess; as are abbot, abbess ; count, countess, &c. GEN'UER, va & vn Fr. engendrer. To produce ; to beget... | |
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We have only about twenty-four feminines, distinguished from the males by the variation of the termination of the male into ess; of which number are abbot, abbess; count, countess; actor, actress; heir, heiress; prince, princess, &c. 