despotess

English

noun

Definitions

(historical) A female despot.
(historical) The wife of a despot.

Etymology

Suffix from English despot.

Origin

English

despot

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Cognates and derived terms

despot English
despotate English
despotism English
despotist English
despotize English
despotocracy English
despotry English
despote Middle French