English word villainess comes from English -ess (Suffix appended to words to make a female form.Examples:.), English villain
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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-ess | English (eng) | Suffix appended to words to make a female form.Examples:. |
villain | English (eng) | (Can we clean up([http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wiktionary%3ARequests+for+cleanup&action=edit§ion=new&preloadtitle=%5B%5Bvillain%5D%5D +]) this sense?) (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought): A vile, wicked person.. (poker) Any opponent player, especially a hypothetical player for example and didactic purposes. Compare: .. A deliberate [...] |
villainess | English (eng) | A female villain. |