ANCESTRESS


Meaning of ANCESTRESS in English

/an"ses tris/ or, esp. Brit., /-seuh stris/ , n.

a woman from whom a person is descended.

[ 1570-80; ANCEST(O)R + -ESS ]

Usage . See -ess .

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .